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water-lettuce

water-lettuce noun: tropical duckweed, water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes).

water-lettuce: tropical duckweed, water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes)
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Noun

water-lettuce (plural water-lettuces)

  1. Tropical duckweed, water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes).

water-lettuce meaning in Thai and Vietnamese

water-lettuce in Thai

tropical duckweed
จอก jɔ̀ɔk

water-lettuce in Vietnamese

tropical duckweed
bèo cái

Forms of water-lettuce

pluralwater-lettuces

Words formed from water-lettuce

  • water-lettuce moth

Questions about water-lettuce

What does water-lettuce mean?
Water-lettuce means tropical duckweed, water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes).
What is water-lettuce in Thai?
Water-lettuce in Thai is จอก (jɔ̀ɔk). See Water-lettuce meaning in Thai.
What part of speech is water-lettuce?
Water-lettuce is a noun.
What is the plural of water-lettuce?
The plural of water-lettuce is water-lettuces.

Words near water-lettuce in the dictionary

  1. water-jug
  2. water-jugs
  3. water-laid
  4. water-leech
  5. water-leeches
  6. water-lettuce
  7. water-lettuces
  8. water-level
  9. water-lilies
  10. water-lily
  11. water-line

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