Meanings
nounwater tupelo (plural water tupelos)
plural water tupelos
- A tree of species Nyssa aquatica.
Synonyms: cottongum, large tupelo, tupelo-gum, water-gum, wild olive
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA tree of species Nyssa aquatica.
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water tupelo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20tupelo
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“water tupelo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20tupelo. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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