lilypad

noun
UK /ˈlɪliˌpæd/
US /ˈlɪliˌpæd/

A lilypad is a flat green leaf that floats on top of the water.

A little frog sat on a lilypad in the pond.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A floating leaf of a water lily plant, often used as a resting spot by small animals.

Dragonflies landed on the lilypad near the shore.

3. A small floating platform or pad used in water activities or as a decorative pond feature.

The kids jumped onto the floating lilypad in the pool.

4. A type of computer device or accessory named for its flat, pad-like shape.

He carried a lilypad-style drawing tablet in his bag.