tule

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any of a number of large freshwater sedges of western North America formerly classified in the genus Scirpus, but now mostly as Schoenoplectus
A type of chinook salmon which spawns in the Columbia River basin

/ˈtuːli/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tule.wav

tule tules

From Spanish tule, from Classical Nahuatl tōllin (“bulrush, sedge”).

common tule hardstem tule tule rush hardstem bulrush viscid bulrush

in the tules tule elk tule fog tule perch tule shrew

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