hayweed

/heɪˈwiːd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of weed that grows in hayfields, especially one that contains thistles, cockleburrs, or other prickly plants.

“The farmer spent hours removing the hayweed from the freshly cut hay.”

Synonyms

  • prickle
  • thistle
  • weed

Antonyms

  • grassy
  • herbaceous