Cat's-tail n. See Timothy, Cat-tail, Cirrus.
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cat's-tail
n : tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode
when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long
flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats; of
North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa [syn: bullrush,
bulrush, nailrod, reed mace, reedmace, Typha
latifolia]