grasscut

1 of 2

noun

: a servant attached to a party traveling in India who is responsible for cutting fodder for the animals of the party

grass cut

2 of 2

verb

slang

: hedgehop

Word History

Etymology

Noun

translation of Hindi ghāskhodā, ghāskātā

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