noun
gama
noun
1
Short for gama grass, a tall wild grass used as forage.
"Ranchers planted gama grass, or simply "gama," to feed the cattle through the dry season."
How to Use Gama
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA common shorthand for gama grass, a hardy forage grass.
Word Forms
Gamas plural
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Etymology
From the Portuguese surname Gama.