water crowfoot Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun plant of ponds and slow streams having submerged and floating leaves and white flowers; Europe and North America
    Ranunculus aquatilis; water buttercup.

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Wa"ter crow"foot`
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) An aquatic kind of buttercup (Ranunculus aquatilis), used as food for cattle in parts of England.

Webster 1913