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1.nounAny plant of the genus Carex, the true sedge, perennial, endogenous herbs, often growing in dense tufts in marshy places. They have triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grasslike leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib. There are several hundred species.
2.nounAny plant of the family Cyperaceae.
3.nounCertain other plants resembling sedges, such as Gentiana rubricaulis and Andropogon virginicus.
4.nounA dry fly used in fly fishing, designed to resemble a sedge or caddis fly.
5.nounAlternative spelling of segge
6.nounA flock of herons, cranes, or bitterns.
7.noun(heading) Military action.
8.noun(heading) A seat.
9.nounA place with a toilet seat: an outhouse; a lavatory.