单词 | spatterdock |
释义 | spatterdock (once / 1181932 pages) n WORD FAMILY spatterdock: spatterdocks USAGE EXAMPLESOn the island he had opened a bottle of beer, home-brewed from the rhizome, or plant stem, of the spatterdock that grows along the riverbank. New York Times(Oct 13, 2014) Low tide drains most of the water from the creek, exposing broad mud flats covered with an emerging waterlily known as spatterdock. Washington Post(Apr 29, 2013) Not hunt 'sang an' spatterdock an' clean up an' wash an' scour an' cook an'—” “No, why not, Tabitha? Moore, John Trotwood, The Bishop of Cottontown—A Story of...(2010) n common water lily of eastern and central North America, having broad leaves and globe-shaped yellow flowers; in sluggish fresh or slightly brackish water Syn|Hyper Nuphar advena, cow lily, yellow pond lily water lily an aquatic plant of the family Nymphaeaceae |
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