DUCKWEED - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

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

Categories: Aquatic plant, Water plant, Hydrophyte, Hydrophytic plant

Synonyms

Duckweed

🔗 Related Words

duck – A related word in the same word family.

weed – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Words in the same family branched apart as languages evolved in different regions.