Usually means: Aquatic plant with cylindrical spikes.
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  1. cattail: Merriam-Webster
  2. cattail: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cattail: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cattail: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cattail: Vocabulary.com
  6. Cattail, cattail: Wordnik
  7. cattail: Wiktionary
  8. cattail: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. cattail: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. cattail: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. cattail: Dictionary.com
  12. Cattail: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. cattail: Rhymezone
  14. cattail: FreeDictionary.org
  15. cattail: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. cattail: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. cattail: Encyclopedia

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  1. cattail: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cattail)

noun:  Any of several perennial herbs, of the genus Typha, that have long flat leaves, and grow in marshy places.
noun:  A cat-o'-nine-tails.

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