tall grass

/ˈtɔlˌɡræs/
noun
  1. Grass that grows to a significant height, often found in prairies, meadows, or uncut fields.
    • Farmers sometimes let a strip of tall-grass grow along the edges of their fields to provide habitat for wildlife.
    • We had to push our way through the tall-grass to reach the old fence line.
    • The children ran through the tall-grass, chasing fireflies at dusk.
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