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Definition sedge

Etymology 1

From Middle English segge, from Old English se??, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sak- (“marsh plant”). Cognate with Dutch zegge and German Segge, dialectal German Saher ‘reeds’.

Noun

sedge (plural sedges)

  1. Any plant of the genus Carex, the true sedges, perennial, endogenous herbs, often growing in dense tufts in marshy places. They have triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grasslike leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib. There are several hundred species.
  2. Any plant of the family Cyperaceae.

Etymology 2

By contraction from sedge fly.

Noun

sedge (plural sedges)

  1. (fishing) A dry fly used in fly fishing, designed to resemble a sedge or caddis fly.

Etymology 3

Variant spellings.

Noun

sedge (plural sedges)

  1. Obsolete spelling of siege
  2. Alternative spelling of segge
  3. A flock of herons, cranes, or bitterns.

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