Explore Foxtail through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Foxtail in a sentence
Foxtail meaning
- A tail of a fox.
- A dry spikelet or spikelet seed and flower cluster of some grasses.
- A cluster of buds on a cannabis plant.
Synonyms of Foxtail
Using Foxtail
- The main meaning on this page is: A tail of a fox. | A dry spikelet or spikelet seed and flower cluster of some grasses. | A cluster of buds on a cannabis plant.
- Useful related words include: foxtail grass, meadowgrass, meadow grass.
- In the example corpus, foxtail often appears in combinations such as: foxtail millet.
Context around Foxtail
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Foxtail
- In this selection, "foxtail" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, whitebark, millet, golf and grass stand out and add context to how "foxtail" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 13 at foxtail golf club and contact with foxtail grass the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "foxtail" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with foxtail
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Generally speaking, try to avoid places where foxtail grasses are growing. (11 words)
Right below the timberline, in the Hudsonian zone, the whitebark, foxtail, and silver pines grow. (15 words)
That’s when the vet confirmed it was foxtail, a potentially deadly weed according to Veterinarian Miranda Wallace at the Erindale Animal Hospital. (23 words)
There was previously little incentive for farmers in villages like Ghanpokhara to grow local crops like foxtail millet, because markets were far and the profit too low to make the difficult journey worth it. (34 words)
CMU is seeded sixth in the South Central Region and travel to Rohnert Park, California, for the 20-team Super Regional tournament May 11-13 at Foxtail Golf Club. (29 words)
External Threats: When dogs come into contact with foxtail grass, the seeds can easily become lodged in their fur, particularly between the toes, ears, eyes, nose, and genitals. (28 words)
Example sentences (8)
CMU is seeded sixth in the South Central Region and travel to Rohnert Park, California, for the 20-team Super Regional tournament May 11-13 at Foxtail Golf Club.
That’s when the vet confirmed it was foxtail, a potentially deadly weed according to Veterinarian Miranda Wallace at the Erindale Animal Hospital.
External Threats: When dogs come into contact with foxtail grass, the seeds can easily become lodged in their fur, particularly between the toes, ears, eyes, nose, and genitals.
There was previously little incentive for farmers in villages like Ghanpokhara to grow local crops like foxtail millet, because markets were far and the profit too low to make the difficult journey worth it.
Generally speaking, try to avoid places where foxtail grasses are growing.
Regarding the police response to the Foxtail incident, Commander Karen Dixon said when a fight breaks out it is usually over by the time police arrive.
Foxtail millet, having a higher leaf:stem ratio and less hairy stems, is preferred as fodder, particularly the variety called moha, which is a high-quality fodder.
Right below the timberline, in the Hudsonian zone, the whitebark, foxtail, and silver pines grow.
Common combinations with foxtail
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: