straw

Adjective

• of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored

Noun

• a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth

• a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white

• material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

• plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder

Verb

• spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)
  • strew toys all over the carpet
    

• cover or provide with or as if with straw
  • cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  drinking straw , pale yellow , wheat , chaff , husk , shuck , stalk , stubble , strew