Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pond
noun
/pɒnd/
Definition
A pond is a small body of still water, typically smaller than a lake.
Examples
- The kids enjoyed skipping stones across the pond.
- We spotted a family of ducks swimming in the pond.
- Many frogs are found in the pond during the summer months.
Meaning
Ponds are often shallow and can be found in various natural and artificial environments. They are home to different forms of wildlife and plants.
Synonyms
- body of water
- lakelet
- pool
- waterhole
