reeds (Meaning)
reeds
a growth or mass of reeds, reeds for thatching, mill sense 2, a person or thing too weak to rely on, a thin elastic tongue (as of cane, wood, metal, or plastic) fastened at one end over an air opening in a wind instrument (such as a clarinet, organ pipe, or accordion) and set in vibration by an air current, a thin flexible strip (as of cane, wood, metal, or plastic) fastened at one end to the mouthpiece of a musical instrument (as a clarinet) or over an air opening (as in an accordion) and set in vibration by an air current (as the breath), a stem of a reed, a woodwind instrument that produces sound by the vibrating of a reed against the mouthpiece, a device on a loom resembling a comb and used to space warp yarns evenly, arrow, a wind instrument made from the hollow joint of a plant, any of various tall grasses with slender often prominently jointed stems that grow especially in wet areas, a stem of such a grass, a musical instrument made of the hollow joint of a plant, any of various tall slender grasses of wet areas that have stems with large joints, reeding sense 1a, an ancient Hebrew unit of length equal to six cubits
Synonyms & Antonyms of reeds
reeds Sentence Examples
- The boat glided effortlessly across the tranquil waters, its hull perfectly balanced on the verdant reeds.
- The reeds swayed gently in the warm breeze, creating a soothing rustle that filled the air.
- The heron stood motionless among the reeds, its sharp eyes scanning the water for prey.
- The pond was a haven for wildlife, with frogs leaping among the reeds and dragonflies darting through the stems.
- The reeds grew tall and thick, providing a protective habitat for nesting birds.
- The reeds whispered secrets to the wind, tales of life and renewal.
- The riverbank was fringed with a lush bed of reeds, providing shelter for fish and other aquatic creatures.
- The fishermen cast their nets into the reeds, hoping to catch the elusive pike that lurked within.
- The reeds parted as a boat approached, revealing a narrow channel leading to a hidden cove.
- The reeds creaked and groaned as the storm raged, their fragile stems bending under the weight of the wind.
FAQs About the word reeds
a growth or mass of reeds, reeds for thatching, mill sense 2, a person or thing too weak to rely on, a thin elastic tongue (as of cane, wood, metal, or plastic)
cowards, jellyfish, sheep, doormats, mice, wimps, nebbishes, namby-pambies,weaklings, milquetoasts
stalwarts,,mensches
The boat glided effortlessly across the tranquil waters, its hull perfectly balanced on the verdant reeds.
The reeds swayed gently in the warm breeze, creating a soothing rustle that filled the air.
The heron stood motionless among the reeds, its sharp eyes scanning the water for prey.
The pond was a haven for wildlife, with frogs leaping among the reeds and dragonflies darting through the stems.
