English Explanatory Dictionary

superweed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any wild plant that has become a virulent weed as a result of acquiring resistance to herbicides through exposure and natural selection, or by pollination with a genetically modified plant.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-superweed.wav

Word forms

superweed superweeds super-weed super weed

Etymology

From super- + weed.

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