Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fescue

Noun
/ˈfɛs.kuː/
Definition
A type of grass that is commonly found in temperate regions.
Examples
  • The gardener chose fescue for the lawn because of its resilience in varying climates.
  • Fescue grass is often used in sports fields due to its ability to withstand heavy foot traffic.
  • In the spring, the fescue will grow rapidly, providing lush green coverage.
Meaning
Fescue refers to a genus of grasses that are often used for lawns, pastures, and turf due to their durability and adaptability.
Synonyms
  • Grass
  • Herbage
  • Pasture