noun
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: ↑spatterdock, ↑cow lily, ↑yellow pond lily
• Hypernyms: ↑water lily
• Member Holonyms: ↑Nuphar, ↑genus Nuphar
Useful english dictionary. 2012.