windmill : Idioms & Phrases
creeping windmill grass
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noun perennial Australian grass having numerous long spikes arranged like the vanes of a windmill
creeping windmill grass; star grass; Chloris truncata.
WordNet
trailing windmills
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noun trailing plant having crowded clusters of 3 brilliant deep pink flowers resembling a single flower blooming near the ground; found in dry gravelly or sandy soil; southwestern United States and Mexico
Allionia incarnata; trailing four o'clock.
WordNet
Weather of a windmill sail
- the obliquity of the sail, or the angle which it makes with its plane of revolution.
Webster 1913
windmill grass
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noun perennial Australian grass having numerous long spikes arranged like the vanes of a windmill
creeping windmill grass; star grass; Chloris truncata.
