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tumbleweed   (TTS Sound)

The noun tumbleweed has 4 senses

• tumbleweed -- (any plant that breaks away from its roots in autumn and is driven by the wind as a light rolling mass)


• Russian thistle, Russian tumbleweed, Russian cactus, tumbleweed, Salsola kali tenuifolia -- (prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States)


• winged pigweed, tumbleweed, Cycloloma atriplicifolium -- (bushy annual weed of central North America having greenish flowers and winged seeds)


• tumbleweed, Amaranthus albus, Amaranthus graecizans -- (bushy plant of western United States)