pussytoes en · NOUN
Etymology
From pussy + toes: named for the way the cluster of flower heads resembles the pads that make up the paw of a cat.
Meanings
- (plural, plural-normally) Any of several species of composite flower in the genus Antennaria, known for their clusters of white fluffy flower heads.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pussytoe | Number=Sing | lexicographic | |
| pussy's toes | alternative | lexicographic | |
| pussy-toes | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (6)
de Katzenpfötchen (plant in the genus Antennaria) · es pie de gato (plant in the genus Antennaria) · it antennaria (plant in the genus Antennaria) · tr kediayağı (plant in the genus Antennaria) · fr antennaire (plant in the genus Antennaria) · el αντεναρία (plant in the genus Antennaria)