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spatterdock

spatterdock noun: a water lily of species Nuphar advena, of temperate eastern North America.

spatterdock: a water lily of species Nuphar advena, of temperate eastern North America
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Noun

spatterdock (plural spatterdocks)

  1. A water lily of species Nuphar advena, of temperate eastern North America.

Synonyms of spatterdock

Forms of spatterdock

pluralspatterdocks
alternative formsplatterdock

Origin of spatterdock

From spatter + dock?

Questions about spatterdock

What does spatterdock mean?
Spatterdock means a water lily of species Nuphar advena, of temperate eastern North America.
What part of speech is spatterdock?
Spatterdock is a noun.
What is the plural of spatterdock?
The plural of spatterdock is spatterdocks.

Words near spatterdock in the dictionary

  1. spatterdash
  2. spatterdashed
  3. spatterdasher
  4. spatterdashers
  5. spatterdashes
  6. spatterdock
  7. spatterdocks
  8. spattered
  9. spattering
  10. spatteringly
  11. spatterings

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