"water-blob" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: water-blobs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} water-blob (plural water-blobs)
  1. (UK regional) The marsh marigold, Caltha palustris, or any of various similar plants. Tags: UK, regional Categories (lifeform): Buttercup family plants, Flowers, Water plants

Inflected forms

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