Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cockspur

2 senses of cockspur

Sense 1
orchard grass, cocksfoot, cockspur, Dactylis glomerata -- (widely grown stout Old World hay and pasture grass)
       => grass -- (narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay)

Sense 2
cockspur, Pisonia aculeata -- (small spiny West Indian tree)
       => tree -- (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)