Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun water_oak
1 sense of water oak
Sense 1
water oak, possum oak, Quercus nigra -- (relatively tall deciduous water oak of southeastern United States often cultivated as a shade tree; thrives in wet soil)
=> oak, oak tree -- (a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves; "great oaks grow from little acorns")