Traditional Chinese Meaning of water chestnut

荸荠

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Definitions and Meaning of water chestnut in English

Wordnet

water chestnut (n)

a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits

Chinese sedge yielding edible bulb-shaped tubers

edible bulbous tuber of a Chinese marsh plant

Webster

water chestnut ()

The fruit of Trapa natans and Trapa bicornis, Old World water plants bearing edible nutlike fruits armed with several hard and sharp points; also, the plant itself; -- called also water caltrop.

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荸荠

a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits, Chinese sedge yielding edible bulb-shaped tubers, edible bulbous tuber of a Chinese

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water cement => 水泥水, water cell => 水細胞, water celery => 旱芹, water cavy => 豚鼠, water cart => 灑水車,