Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of freshwater plants known as pondweeds. the type of the tribe Potameæ in the order Naiadaceæ.

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  • noun a large genus of aquatic herbs found in quiet waters in temperate regions; leaves usually float on the water

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  • Wow, does this word look like a train smash of other words.

    August 28, 2008

  • "Pot, am? O! Get on!"

    August 28, 2008

  • Heehee! Bilby, train-smash words are among my favorites. Nicely described. :-)

    August 28, 2008

  • Sounds like a Transformer! A death-dealing robot that can transform into a potato!

    August 28, 2008