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bulrush

noun
/ˈbʊlrʌʃ/

Meaning

A tall plant with long leaves that grows in or near water, also known as a cattail.

Example Sentences

The pond was surrounded by tall bulrushes swaying in the wind.

Synonyms

cattail, reed, sedge, marsh plant

Antonyms

tree, shrub

Collocations

bulrush bed, tall bulrushes, bulrush marsh, bulrush plant

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