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MUD MIDGET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mud midget mean? 

MUD MIDGET (noun)
  The noun MUD MIDGET has 1 sense:

1. having narrow flat sickle-shaped submerged fronds; North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: MUD MIDGET used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MUD MIDGET (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Having narrow flat sickle-shaped submerged fronds; North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

bogmat; mud midget; Wolffiella gladiata

Hypernyms ("mud midget" is a kind of...):

duckweed (any small or minute aquatic plant of the family Lemnaceae that float on or near the surface of shallow ponds)

Holonyms ("mud midget" is a member of...):

genus Wolffiella; Wolffiella (minute rootless aquatic herbs having flat fronds floating on or below the water surface and bearing 1-2 flowers per frond; America and Africa)


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