English to English Dictionary

Water-Sportsman

A person who participates in sports or recreational activities that take place on water.

Water-Uptake

The process by which water is absorbed by plants or organisms.

Water-bearer

A person or entity that carries or delivers water.

Water-elder

A deciduous shrub of the honeysuckle family, Viburnum opulus, bearing white flowers and red translucent berries, commonly found in damp woods and hedges.

Water-level meter

A device used to measure the depth of the water table in boreholes, standpipes, and wells.

Water-pheasant

Any of various tropical birds of the family Jacanidae, characterized by extremely long toes and claws that enable them to walk on floating aquatic plants such as water lilies.

Water-powered

Driven, operated, or activated by the force or energy of water.

Water-resistant

Able to resist the penetration of water to a certain extent.

Water-source

A place or means of obtaining water, especially for drinking or irrigation.

Water-training

Physical exercise or athletic conditioning conducted wholly or partially in water, utilizing water resistance for low-impact muscle strengthening and cardiovascular improvement.

Waterbird

A bird that is typically found in or around water, such as lakes, rivers, or wetlands.

Waterbody

A significant accumulation of water, generally covering the earth's surface, such as an ocean, sea, lake, river, or pond.