water caltrop
water caltrop noun: an East Asian water plant, of species Trapa bicornis, with a horn-like nut.
Noun
water caltrop (plural water caltrops)
- An East Asian water plant, of species Trapa bicornis, with a horn-like nut.
- Synonyms:
- paniphal, saligot, singhara, water chestnut
- A nut from this plant.
- A plant of species Trapa natans.
- A plant of species Trapa rossica.
water caltrop meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Punjabi
water caltrop in Hindi
- Trapa bicornis
- सिंघाड़ा siṅghāṛā
water caltrop in Tamil
- Trapa bicornis
- நீர்கொம்புச் செடி nīrkompuc ceṭi
water caltrop in Bengali
- Trapa bicornis
- সিঙ্গাড়া śiṅgaṛa
water caltrop in Punjabi
- Trapa bicornis
- ਸੰਘਾੜਾ saṅghāṛā
More languagesFewer languages
- water caltrop in Assamese
- শিঙৰি xiṅori
- water caltrop in Tagalog
- apulid
- water caltrop in Thai
- กระจับ grà-jàp
- water caltrop in Vietnamese
- củ ấu
Synonyms of water caltrop
Forms of water caltrop
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Questions about water caltrop
- What does water caltrop mean?
- Water caltrop means an East Asian water plant, of species Trapa bicornis, with a horn-like nut.
- What is water caltrop in Hindi?
- Water caltrop in Hindi is सिंघाड़ा (siṅghāṛā). See Water caltrop meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is water caltrop?
- Water caltrop is a noun.
- What is the plural of water caltrop?
- The plural of water caltrop is water caltrops.
Words near water caltrop in the dictionary
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