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lily pad n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any of the floating leaves of a water lily ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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At one point, the alpha frog hovered open-mouthed above McPhee, as if stalking a bug on a lily pad. Endless Theatre Project/Ledoux: Besacon (auditorium) (all works 2003) is typical: Huddled in a corner of the main gallery, this unassuming group of objects and part objects includes a disc of umbrella material and rubber that hugs the floor like a charred lily pad, a sheet of roofing insulation partially covered with a piece of black cloth, the bladders of two soccer balls, and an ethereal ink drawing on a wall-mounted panel made from layers of taffeta, plastic, and cotton. The Hover-Lure is virtually snagless and can be cast into hard-to-reach places, including thick weed beds, heavy lily pad patches and fallen timber zones. |
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