grass
Plural
grasses
1
a plant with thin, short, and green upright leaves, commonly found in gardens, parks, etc.
- After a long winter, the grass in our garden has started to turn green again.
- The children played on the soft green grass in the park.
- The dog loves to roll around in the grass.
- The grass in the field was tall and swayed in the wind.
- The soccer field had well-maintained grass.
2
a type of drug derived from the dried leaves and flowers of a plant called Cannabis or Marijuana, which is illegal in many countries
- The police arrested several individuals for possession of grass at the concert.
- Despite its illegality, grass is still widely used and often found in urban areas.
- The store owner was charged with selling grass after a raid by the authorities.
- He was caught with a small amount of grass and faced legal consequences.
- Grass has been the subject of ongoing debates about legalization.
3
plant material, such as grass or hay, used as food for grazing or browsing animals like horses or cattle
- The farmer fed the horses fresh grass every morning.
- Cattle grazed on the green grass in the pasture.
- The stable stored hay and grass for winter feeding.
- Sheep nibbled on the grass in the meadow.
- He cut the grass to feed the livestock.
4
a police informant who provides information that gets others in trouble
- The gang suspected he was a grass.
- She became a grass.
- Criminals often fear being exposed by a grass.
- The undercover officer acted as a grass within the organization.
- They avoided speaking freely, worried a grass was listening.
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