WordNet
tall-grass
n. any of various grasses that are tall and that flourish with abundant moisture [syn: tallgrass]
Usage examples of "tall-grass".
Like the Yellow Bears, they would start for the tall-grass country when the horseflies appeared.
Initially covered with tall-grass prairies (largely greater bluestem, panicum and canegrass) it has increasingly been colonized by broad-leafed trees ranging from tulip poplar and magnolia in the south to rock maple and birch on the northern fringe.