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LILY PAD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lily pad mean? 

LILY PAD (noun)
  The noun LILY PAD has 1 sense:

1. floating leaves of a water lilyplay

  Familiarity information: LILY PAD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LILY PAD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Floating leaves of a water lily

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("lily pad" is a kind of...):

pad (the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily))

Holonyms ("lily pad" is a part of...):

water lily (an aquatic plant of the family Nymphaeaceae)


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