windmill : Idioms & Phrases

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creeping windmill grass

  • noun perennial Australian grass having numerous long spikes arranged like the vanes of a windmill
    creeping windmill grass; star grass; Chloris truncata.
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trailing windmills

  • noun trailing plant having crowded clusters of 3 brilliant deep pink flowers resembling a single flower blooming near the ground; found in dry gravelly or sandy soil; southwestern United States and Mexico
    Allionia incarnata; trailing four o'clock.
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Weather of a windmill sail

  • the obliquity of the sail, or the angle which it makes with its plane of revolution.
Webster 1913

windmill grass

  • noun perennial Australian grass having numerous long spikes arranged like the vanes of a windmill
    creeping windmill grass; star grass; Chloris truncata.
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