Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun water_elm

2 senses of water elm

Sense 1
water elm, Ulmus laevis -- (Eurasian elm closely resembling the American elm; thrives in a moist environment)
       => elm, elm tree -- (any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees)

Sense 2
American elm, white elm, water elm, rock elm, Ulmus americana -- (large ornamental tree with graceful gradually spreading branches common in eastern North America)
       => elm, elm tree -- (any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees)