| water elm | |
noun | |
| 1. | Eurasian elm closely resembling the American elm; thrives in a moist environment |
| 2. | large ornamental tree with graceful gradually spreading branches common in eastern North America [syn: American elm] |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |