Tim'o-thy or Tim'o-thy-grăss, n.

n. [From Timothy Hanson, who carried it to England from America about 1780.] (Bot.) A kind of grass (the Phleum pratense, or herds-grass) much prized for fodder;—called also, in England, cat's-tail-grass, or meadow cat's-tail-grass. Bigelow.