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synonyms for wild rice

  • brown rice
  • basmati rice
  • long-grain rice
  • orzo
  • pilaf
  • unpolished rice
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On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to wild rice, such as: brown rice, basmati rice, long-grain rice, orzo, pilaf, and unpolished rice.

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At last, early one morning, he found Dusky and his flock in the rushes and wild rice.
BLACKY THE CROWTHORNTON W. BURGESS
From the bark of a birch tree he fashioned a canoe in which he rowed out upon the lake and gathered a quantity of the wild rice.
PRAIRIE SMOKE (SECOND EDITION, REVISED)MELVIN RANDOLPH GILMORE
He did not know the wild rice was useful for food, for he had never seen it before, but he admired its beauty.
PRAIRIE SMOKE (SECOND EDITION, REVISED)MELVIN RANDOLPH GILMORE
When the water was boiling the Musk-rat upset the kettle, which was found to be full of wild rice, upon which Ictinike feasted.
THE MYTHS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANSLEWIS SPENCE
Wild rice is an ideal nesting place for a colony of these little marsh wrens.
BIRD NEIGHBORSNELTJE BLANCHAN
These small lakes were filled with pond lilies, rushes, and wild rice.
SUMMARY NARRATIVE OF AN EXPLORATORY EXPEDITION TO THE SOURCES OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, IN 1820HENRY ROWE SCHOOLCRAFT
Proceeding up the river, we found it very serpentine, and abounding in aquatic plants, portions of it yielding the wild rice.
SUMMARY NARRATIVE OF AN EXPLORATORY EXPEDITION TO THE SOURCES OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, IN 1820HENRY ROWE SCHOOLCRAFT
Its borders are fringed with the monomin of the Chippewas, or wild rice, and several of the liliaceous water plants.
SUMMARY NARRATIVE OF AN EXPLORATORY EXPEDITION TO THE SOURCES OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, IN 1820HENRY ROWE SCHOOLCRAFT
On those plateaux, and the small rivers and lakes connected with them, the wild rice reaches the highest state of perfection.
SUMMARY NARRATIVE OF AN EXPLORATORY EXPEDITION TO THE SOURCES OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, IN 1820HENRY ROWE SCHOOLCRAFT
The country itself is of a highly valuable character for its soil, its game, its wild rice, and its wood.
SUMMARY NARRATIVE OF AN EXPLORATORY EXPEDITION TO THE SOURCES OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, IN 1820HENRY ROWE SCHOOLCRAFT
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