Sedge is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SEDGE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a plant like a grass but with solid stem
• a grass-like plant with triangular stems and inconspicuous flowers, growing typically in wet ground. Sedges are widely distributed throughout temperate and cold regions.
• coarse grasslike plant growing on wet ground
• Any plant of the genus Carex, perennial, endogenous herbs, often growing in dense tufts in marshy places. They have triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grasslike leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib. There are several hundred species.
• A flock of herons.
• grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a marsh plant

Words related to SEDGE

sedges8 sedgier9 sedgiest10 sedgy10

Words that contain SEDGE

sedged9 sedges8 disedge10 disedged12 disedges11 nutsedge10 nutsedges11 sedgeland12 sedgelands13

How to use SEDGE in a sentence

• It was a long time before anything but sedge could grow there.
• The steamer was threading her way in a fog between large patches of sedge of a pea-green color.
• At length they descended the slope of a small ravine, almost a hole, along the bottom of which a brook flowed lazily, overgrown with sedge, and strewed with mossy boulders.
• Once a lonely fisherman down by the Avon started a wild duck from the sedge, and away it went pattering up-stream with frightened wings and red feet running along the water.
• With a pillow of sedge and grass under his head he slept.
• In places one comes upon old fields that have been allowed to revert to broom sedge, scrub oak and scrub pine.
• Now in rounding a curve, we passed close to the cypress wood fringed with bush and sedge.
• As they struggled through the salt-marsh, the rank sedge cut their naked limbs, and the tide rose to their waists.
• A gorgeous butterfly, silver-spangled, winged its way over the saw palmetto and sedge between the trees to an inviting glade beyond, cleft by a shallow stream.
• The soil of the highlands is thin and meagre, without any covering except a low sedge and a dry kind of grass which is almost as inconvenient as the prickly pear.
• The sedge was wind-mown, and there were numberless prints of bird claws, but no mark of boat-keel or human foot.
• He had covered his boat well with the tangle of sedge and marsh-vines, and after a long space of search, he found it.
• It was a considerable distance inland, and the chief industry of the people could have been only the gathering of sedge for hay, or the curing of herb and root for medicines.
• The inhabitants of the surrounding country had been in the habit of cutting turf and pulling sedge on parts of the mountain and bog included within the limits of Mr.
• Now that the Connemara man here and there has been taught to grow root crops for cattle he begins to yield, and feeds his beasts, sometimes, on roots instead of sedge.
• The forgotten patch can be seen from afar by the tufts of sedge sprouting from it.
• She drowned herself in a river, where her body was found entangled in the long sedge.
• He brought heavy French cattle to improve the little native breed, and made a garden of fruit trees where once had been only bent and sedge.
• There was not a sound save the eager rustling of the dogs through the sedge and undergrowth.
• There was a green fresh hedge, And willows by the river side, And whistling sedge.
• Amidst the sedge a whisper ran, The West shut down a heavy eye, And like last tapers, few and wan, The watch-stars kindled in the sky.
• But the rushes differ wholly from the sedge and grass in their blossom structure.
• The luminous rays wrapped her up with her increasing distance, and the rustle of her dress over the sprouting sedge and grass died away.
• Other bags and baskets, not waterproof, are made of cedar-bark, silk-grass, rushes, flags, and common coarse sedge, for the use of families.
• The sands, the rocks, and beds of bending sedge, I saw alone.
• The production of broom corn is rapidly extending, and corn brooms are driving broom sedge, as an article for sweeping floors, out of every humble dwelling in the United States.
• All about it flourished the young growth of the rough sedge grass, green as emerald.
• His scamper of sheep flocked into the sedge, parting around the prostrate figure by a circle of coals now dead, and plunged into the pasture.
• In front of the house, on its southern side, lay the garden, with its paths and clipped hedges, and the little pond half overgrown by sedge and thick bushes.
• For full two hundred yards he sustained the race, until, finding that his competitor had the better wind, he gave it up and shot suddenly into the sedge.

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