Definition of straw

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Straw (n.) The gathered and thrashed stalks of certain species of grain, etc.; as, a bundle, or a load, of rye straw..

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Muggy :: Muggy (superl.) Moist; damp; moldy; as, muggy straw..
Festucine :: Festucine (a.) Of a straw color; greenish yellow.
Shakedown :: Shakedown (n.) A temporary substitute for a bed, as one made on the floor or on chairs; -- perhaps originally from the shaking down of straw for this purpose..
Tippet :: Tippet (n.) A handful of straw bound together at one end, and used for thatching..
Streak :: Stre (n.) Straw.
Kit :: Kit (m.) straw or rush basket for fish; also, any kind of basket..
Streek :: Stree (n.) Straw.
Bedstraw :: Bedstraw (n.) Straw put into a bed.
Rick :: Rick (n.) A stack or pile, as of grain, straw, or hay, in the open air, usually protected from wet with thatching..
Strawed :: Straw-cutter (n.) An instrument to cut straw for fodder.
Cobwall :: Cobwall (n.) A wall made of clay mixed with straw.
Lady''s Bedstraw :: Lady's bedstraw () The common bedstraw (Galium verum); also, a slender-leaved East Indian shrub (Pharnaceum Mollugo), with white flowers in umbels..
Litter :: Litter (n.) Straw, hay, etc., scattered on a floor, as bedding for animals to rest on; also, a covering of straw for plants..
Stramonium :: Stramineous (a.) Chaffy; like straw; straw-colored.
Whitethroat :: Whitethroat (n.) Any one of several species of Old World warblers, esp. the common European species (Sylvia cinerea), called also strawsmear, nettlebird, muff, and whitecap, the garden whitethroat, or golden warbler (S. hortensis), and the lesser whitethroat (S. curruca)..
Thatch :: Thatch (n.) Straw, rushes, or the like, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain..
Paillasse :: Paillasse (n.) An under bed or mattress of straw.
Rosaceous :: Rosaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants (Rosaceae) of which the rose is the type. It includes also the plums and cherries, meadowsweet, brambles, the strawberry, the hawthorn, applies, pears, service trees, and quinces..
Straw-cutter :: Straw-colored (a.) Being of a straw color. See Straw color, under Straw, n..
Scottering :: Scottering (n.) The burning of a wad of pease straw at the end of harvest.
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