yellow pond lily

Questions about yellow pond lily

What is another word for yellow pond lily?

It depends which yellow pond lily you mean. In the sense “common water lily of eastern and central North America, having broad leaves and globe-shaped yellow flowers; in sluggish fresh or slightly brackish water”, the synonyms are spatterdock, cow lily, Nuphar advena. Across all 1 sense there are 3 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of yellow pond lily?

WordNet records no antonym for yellow pond lily. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for yellow pond lily come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of yellow pond lily

• Full entry for yellow pond lilyAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for yellow pond lilyWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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