the fleshy cushion-like underside of an animal's foot or of a human's finger | a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth |
a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort | |
a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched | |
temporary living quarters | |
a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp | |
the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily) | |
a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge | |