noun
- a sedge or grass with sharp, cutting edges on its leaves, found in wetlands and marshes
Usage: often used in plural form; common in North America
Examples
- The marsh was thick with cutgrass that could slice your skin if you weren't careful.
- Wading through the cutgrass required protective clothing.
- Cutgrass grows abundantly in coastal wetlands.
- The sharp edges of cutgrass make it hazardous to barefoot hikers.
- Ducks nested among the dense stands of cutgrass.