scutch grass

scutch grass (countable and uncountable, plural scutch grasses)

1. couch grass (Elymus repens)
   • 1993, John Banville, Ghosts:

     I found down at the side of the house the remains of what must have once been a kitchen garden. Everything was choked with weeds and scutch grass, but the outlines of bed and drill were still there.

2. Bermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon)