Synonyms of water chestnut
Noun
- 1. water chestnut, water chestnut plant, caltrop, aquatic plant, water plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant
- usage: a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits
- 2. water chestnut, Chinese water chestnut, Eleocharis dulcis, spike rush
- usage: Chinese sedge yielding edible bulb-shaped tubers
- 3. water chestnut, tuber
- usage: edible bulbous tuber of a Chinese marsh plant
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