Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shallow-pond
Noun
/ˈʃæloʊ pɔnd/
Definition
A shallow pond is a small body of water that is not deep, typically filled with freshwater and supports various forms of life.
Examples
- The shallow-pond is home to many species of frogs and insects.
- Children love to play near the shallow-pond during summer.
- In the spring, the shallow-pond fills with blooming lily pads.
Meaning
The term signifies a pond whose depth is relatively low, allowing sunlight to penetrate and fostering plant growth.
Synonyms
- Transitory water
- Shallow water body
- Superficial pond
