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milfoil

5 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. milfoil (noun)
  2. hooded milfoil (noun)
  3. horned milfoil (noun)
  4. water milfoil (noun)
  5. water-milfoil family (noun)

mil·foil

noun \ˈmil-ˌfȯi(-ə)l\

Definition of MILFOIL

1
: yarrow
2
: water milfoil

Origin of MILFOIL

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin millefolium, from mille + folium leaf — more at blade
First Known Use: 13th century

Rhymes with MILFOIL

coal oil, corn oil, fish oil, fixed oil, free-soil, fuel oil, gas oil, night soil, palm oil, red soil, rose oil, shale oil, snake oil, sperm oil, subsoil, tung oil, white oil

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