scouring rush

Noun

Meaning

evergreen erect horsetail with rough-edged stems; formerly used for scouring utensils

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

rough horsetail Equisetum hyemale Equisetum hyemale robustum Equisetum robustum horsetail marsh horsetail puzzlegrass water horsetail jointed rush scrubgrass shavegrass marsh jointed rush equisetum scirpoides marsh puzzlegrass water bottlebrush rush
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Hypernyms

horsetail

Close letter words and terms

scouring scouring pad scouring powder scouringly scours scourse