Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
branch-water
Noun
/ˈbrænʧ ˈwɔːtər/
Definition
Water that comes from a stream or a small branch of a river.
Examples
- The hikers filled their bottles with branch-water from the clear stream.
- After a long day of trekking, they were grateful for the cool branch-water.
- He mentioned that the branch-water tasted fresher than the water in the town.
Meaning
Branch-water refers specifically to water collected from a smaller stream or river, typically used for drinking or cooking.
Synonyms
- Stream water
- Brook water
- Freshwater
