equisetum palustre
(marsh horsetail, Equisetum palustre)
Princeton's WordNet
scouring-rush horsetail widely distributed in wet or boggy areas of northern hemisphere
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marsh horsetail
(marsh horsetail, Equisetum palustre)
Princeton's WordNet
scouring-rush horsetail widely distributed in wet or boggy areas of northern hemisphere
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calamite
Webster Dictionary
a fossil plant of the coal formation, having the general form of plants of the modern Equiseta (the Horsetail or Scouring Rush family) but sometimes attaining the height of trees, and having the stem more or less woody within. See Acrogen, and Asterophyllite
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rush
Webster Dictionary
a moving forward with rapidity and force or eagerness; a violent motion or course; as, a rush of troops; a rush of winds; a rush of water
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rush
Webster Dictionary
a rusher; as, the center rush, whose place is in the center of the rush line; the end rush
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rush candle
(ʌʃ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a candle made from a dried, partly peeled rush that has been dipped in grease. Also called rush light.
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rush
Webster Dictionary
to move forward with impetuosity, violence, and tumultuous rapidity or haste; as, armies rush to battle; waters rush down a precipice
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scour
(ʊər, ˈskaʊ ər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the act of scouring.
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scourage
Webster Dictionary
refuse water after scouring
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scour
(ʊər, ˈskaʊ ər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an implement or preparation used in scouring.
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rubstone
Webster Dictionary
a stone for scouring or rubbing; a whetstone; a rub
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scourings
(ˈskaʊər ɪŋz, ˈskaʊ ər-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
dirt or refuse removed by scouring.
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crabbing
Webster Dictionary
a process of scouring cloth between rolls in a machine
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scourer
(scourer)
Princeton's WordNet
someone who cleanses by scouring
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steel wool
(ˈstilˌhɛd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a tangled or matted mass of stringlike steel shavings, used for scouring, polishing, smoothing, etc.
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scouring pad
(scouring pad)
Princeton's WordNet
a small abrasive cleaning pad used for scouring pots and pans
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cleanser
(ˈklɛn zər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a preparation for cleansing, as a liquid or powder for scouring sinks, bathtubs, etc., or a cream for cleaning the face.
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equisetum robustum
(scouring rush, rough horsetail, Equisetum hyemale, Equisetum hyemale robustum, Equisetum robustum)
Princeton's WordNet
evergreen erect horsetail with rough-edged stems; formerly used for scouring utensils
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equisetum hyemale robustum
(scouring rush, rough horsetail, Equisetum hyemale, Equisetum hyemale robustum, Equisetum robustum)
Princeton's WordNet
evergreen erect horsetail with rough-edged stems; formerly used for scouring utensils
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equisetum hyemale
(scouring rush, rough horsetail, Equisetum hyemale, Equisetum hyemale robustum, Equisetum robustum)
Princeton's WordNet
evergreen erect horsetail with rough-edged stems; formerly used for scouring utensils
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rough horsetail
(scouring rush, rough horsetail, Equisetum hyemale, Equisetum hyemale robustum, Equisetum robustum)
Princeton's WordNet
evergreen erect horsetail with rough-edged stems; formerly used for scouring utensils
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scouring rush
(scouring rush, rough horsetail, Equisetum hyemale, Equisetum hyemale robustum, Equisetum robustum)
Princeton's WordNet
evergreen erect horsetail with rough-edged stems; formerly used for scouring utensils
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pipe clay
Webster Dictionary
a plastic, unctuous clay of a grayish white color, -- used in making tobacco pipes and various kinds of earthenware, in scouring cloth, and in cleansing soldiers' equipments
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juncus articulatus
(jointed rush, Juncus articulatus)
Princeton's WordNet
rush of Australia
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springtide
(springtide)
Princeton's WordNet
a swelling rush of anything
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jointed rush
(jointed rush, Juncus articulatus)
Princeton's WordNet
rush of Australia
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charge
(charge)
Princeton's WordNet
an impetuous rush toward someone or something
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storm
(ɔrm)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to rush angrily:
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sally
(ˈsæl i)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to rush or burst out.
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come
(ʌm)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to rush at; attack.
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