LOTUS

[noun] [C] - a type of tropical water lily (= a plant with large flat leaves which float on the surface of lakes and pools)A lotus eater is someone who has a very comfortable, lazy life and does not worry about anything.A lotus life is a very comfortable, lazy life without any worries.The lotus position is a way of sitting with your legs crossed and your feet resting on your thighs (= part of the leg above the knee), esp. used in yoga (= a method of relaxation).