weed noun

ADJ. annual, perennial | aquatic, pond, water

VERB + WEED kill | clear, pull up, remove | control, keep down, keep under control Routine maintenance of the garden consists of keeping weeds under control.

VERB + WEED grow, spread | push up, spring up There were weeds pushing up through the gravel.

WEED + NOUN control | killer (also weedkiller) | growth | seed, seedling