Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A weed which readily catches hold of what comes in contact with it; cleavers.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Bot.) See cleavers.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A plant, cleavers.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North America and Europe and Asia

Etymologies

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catch +‎ weed?

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