/ Thesaurus / W Synonyms of water gum Find synonyms for: Noun1. water gum, Nyssa aquatica, tupelo, tupelo treeusage: columnar swamp tree of southeastern to midwestern North America yielding pale soft easily worked woodWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: hedonist Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language