noun
- tall marsh plants with thick stems and brown flower spikes, growing in wetlands
Usage: plural form of bulrush
Examples
- The bulrushes swayed gently in the breeze along the pond’s edge.
- Ducks nested among the thick bulrushes in the marsh.
- The children collected bulrushes to use in their nature craft project.
- Bulrushes provide important habitat for many wetland birds.
- The biblical story tells of Moses being hidden in the bulrushes.
- Water filtered slowly through the dense stand of bulrushes.