At a Glance: Name: Goosegrass – Meaning: the sticky, clinging meadow plant also called cleavers, said to be a favorite forage of geese – Origin: English (compound of goose + grass) – Pronunciation: GOOS-grass
Goosegrass is an English (compound of goose + grass) name meaning “the sticky, clinging meadow plant also called cleavers, said to be a favorite forage of geese”. It appears in our list of 200+ Botanical Baby Names for Nature-Loving Parents.
Meaning & Origin of Goosegrass
Meaning: The sticky, clinging meadow plant also called cleavers, said to be a favorite forage of geese.
Origin: English (compound of goose + grass).
How to Pronounce Goosegrass
Phonetic: GOOS-grass IPA: /ˈɡuːs.ɡræs/
Popularity of Goosegrass
Goosegrass doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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