hogweed

hog·weed (-wēd′)

noun

any of various coarse weeds, as ragweed

Possessives

triathletes: On Sunday 16 th July, three of Hogweeds ' triathletes took part in the Bath Olympic Triathlon.

Adjective modifier

giant: The giant hogweed which can grow above head height has rosettes of dark green leaves up to one meter across.
first: Nick Woodhill was the first Hogweed to finish in 8 th position overall with a time of 17:41.
next: Bob Emery was the next Hogweed to finish in 48:10.

Modifies a noun

lady: Twenty-one Hogweed ladies completed marathons in 2004, compared to only nine the previous year and only one the year before!

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