Thesaurus: stubble

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1. n. The stumps of wheat, rye, barley, oats, or buckwheat, left in the ground; the part of the stalk left by the scythe or sickle.
2. n. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
3. n. short stiff hairs growing on a man's face when he has not shaved for a few days
4. The stumps of wheat, rye, barley, oats, or buckwheat, left in the ground; the part of the stalk left by the scythe or sickle. "After the first crop is off, they plow in the wheast stubble." Mortimer. Stubble goose (Zoöl.), the graylag goose. [Prov. Eng.] Chaucer. -- Stubble rake, a rake with long teeth for gleaning in stubble.
5. The stumps of wheat, rye, barley, oats, or buckwheat, left inthe ground; the part of the stalk left by the scythe or sickle."After the first crop is off, they plow in the wheast stubble."Mortimer. Stubble goose (Zoöl.), the graylag goose. [Prov. Eng.]Chaucer.-- Stubble rake, a rake with long teeth for gleaning in stubble.
6. n:100 n. short stiff hairs growing on a man's face when he has not shaved for a few days