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reed
nounmasculinegeneral useuncommon/ˈʒũku/jun·co
Definition
11. A herbaceous plant of the sedge family, with flexible, cylindrical stems, growing in marshy places. 2. A traditional Chinese or Southeast Asian sailing vessel with matting sails.
Usage examples
“The riverbanks are covered with reeds swaying in the wind.”
“Local fishermen still use junks to navigate the shallow waters.”
Common combinations
reed plantChinese junkreed basket