Sedgy: alternatives and connections

A thicket; a place overgrown with shrubs and brambles, with undergrowth and ferns, or with canes.

Overgrown with brambles.

An overgrown knot, or an excrescence, on a tree; also, veneer made from such excrescences.

European sedge having small edible nutlike tubers

Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a large family of plants of which the sedge is the type.

A large genus of plants belonging to the Sedge family, and including the species called galingale, several bulrushes, and the Egyptian…

Low land overflowed, or covered wholly or partially with water, but producing sedge, coarse grasses, or other aquatic plants; boggy la…

A worm or grub found among flags and sedge.

Covered with, or containing, extraneous matter which is injurious, noxious, offensive, or obstructive; filthy; dirty; not clean; pollu…

bounding in, or overgrown with, furze; characterized by furze.

European sedge having rough-edged leaves and spikelets of reddish flowers and aromatic roots

A plant of the Sedge family (Cyperus longus) having aromatic roots; also, any plant of the same genus.

Foolish and awkward; clumsy; clownish; as, gawky behavior. -- n. A fellow who is awkward from being overgrown, or from stupidity, a ga…

Overgrown with grass; as, a grass-grown road.

To dig; to dig up by the roots; to root out by digging; -- followed by up; as, to grub up trees, rushes, or sedge.

A place overgrown with heath; any cheerless tract of country overgrown with shrubs or coarse herbage.

Overgrown with ivy.

To fall or lie down, as grass or grain, when overgrown or beaten down by the wind.