Cocksfoot (Noun)
Meaning
Widely grown stout Old World hay and pasture grass.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The fields were planted with cocksfoot to provide food for the grazing cattle during the winter months.
- Cocksfoot grass is a popular choice for farmers in temperate climates due to its high nutritional value.
- After a few weeks of warm weather, the cocksfoot in the field began to grow rapidly and needed regular mowing.
- The farmer carefully selected a cocksfoot seed variety that was resistant to disease and pests to plant in his new pasture.
- Cocksfoot hay was harvested from the farm and transported to the nearby village to be sold to local livestock owners.