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sedge
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
sedge
(noun)
sedge
/
ˈ
sɛʤ/
noun
plural
sedges
sedge
/
ˈ
sɛʤ/
noun
plural
sedges
Britannica Dictionary definition of SEDGE
[
count, noncount
]
:
a plant like grass that grows in wet ground or near water
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