Test Your Vocabulary

Take Our 10-Question Quiz

Name That Thing

Take our visual vocab quiz

Test Your Knowledge »

True or False?

A quick quiz about stuff worth knowing

Take It Now »

Join Us on FB & Twitter

Get the Word of the Day and More

Facebook | Twitter
  1. Word Games
  2. Word of the Day
  3. New Words & Slang
  4. Video
 

pitcher plant

5 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. pitcher plant (noun)
  2. Australian pitcher plant (noun)
  3. California pitcher plant (noun)
  4. hooded pitcher plant (noun)
  5. pitcher-plant family (noun)

pitcher plant

noun

Definition of PITCHER PLANT

: a plant (especially family Sarraceniaceae, the pitcher-plant family) with pitcher-shaped leaves in which insects are trapped and digested by means of a fluid secreted by the leaves
See pitcher plant defined for kids »

First Known Use of PITCHER PLANT

1819

Rhymes with PITCHER PLANT

adamant, commandant, complaisant, confidant, confidante, cormorant, corposant, Corybant, covenant, dilettante, disenchant, gallivant, hierophant, interplant, power plant, rubber plant, spider plant, sycophant

Learn More About PITCHER PLANT

Browse

Next Word in the Dictionary: pitcher–plant family
Previous Word in the Dictionary: pitcher molding
All Words Near: pitcher plant

Seen & Heard

What made you want to look up pitcher plant? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).