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straw
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noun (n)
- plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder(noun.substance)source: wordnet30
- a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white(noun.attribute)source: wordnet30
- a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- A stalk or stem of certain species of grain, pulse, etc., especially of wheat, rye, oats, barley, more rarely of buckwheat, beans, and pease.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored(adj.all)source: wordnet30
verb (v)
- cover or provide with or as if with straw(verb.contact)Example:
Cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm.
source: wordnet30 - To spread or scatter. See Strew, and Strow.(verb)source: webster1913