katniss

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Sagittaria spp., herbaceous perennial flowering plants that grow in water.

Word forms

katniss

Etymology

From the plant's name in a northeastern (probably Algonquian) Native American language; compare hopniss, which is from Unami.

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