Bulrush
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Bulrush or bullrush may refer to:
Tall rush-like wetland plants
- Bulrush (in most modern usages of British English), Typha (reedmace or cattail)
- Bulrush (in American English and older botanical usages in British English), one of several larger sedges, typically of the following genera:
- Bulrush, Scirpus
- Bulrush, Bolboschoenus
- Bulrush, Schoenoplectus (the most common older British English use)
- Bulrush, Cyperus
- Bulrushes, the material used for making the ark of bulrushes in which the infant Moses was found: probably paper reed (Cyperus papyrus)
Other
- Task Force Bullrush, a task force led by the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit in Iraq in 2006 and 2007
- Bullrush, the name used in Australia and New Zealand for British Bulldogs (game), a children's playground game