Word Meanings - FRESHET - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A stream of fresh water.

• Water motor
  A water engine.
• WATERBEARER
  The constellation Aquarius.
• WATERPOISE
  A hydrometer.
• Water cart
  A cart carrying water; esp., one carrying water for sale, or for sprinkling streets, gardens, etc.
• Water pig
  The capybara.
• WATERCALTROP
  The water chestnut.
• WATERSAIL
  A small sail sometimes set under a studding sail or under a driver boom, and reaching nearly to the water.
• Water craft
  Any vessel or boat plying on water; vessels and boats, collectively.
• Waterproofing
  The act or process of making waterproof.
• WATERCOLORIST
  One who paints in water colors.
• WATERSTARWORT
  See under Starwort.
• Water dressing
  The treatment of wounds or ulcers by the application of water; also, a dressing saturated with water only, for application to a wound or an ulcer.
• Water-rotted
  of Water-rot
• WATEREAGLE
  The osprey.
• WATERTUPELO
  A species of large tupelo (Nyssa aquatica) growing in swamps in the southern of the United States. See Ogeechee lime.
• Water fox
  The carp; -- so called on account of its cunning.
• Water souchy
  A dish consisting of small fish stewed and served in a little water.
• WATERGAVEL
  A gavel or rent paid for a privilege, as of fishing, in some river or water.
• Water hammer
  A vessel partly filled with water, exhausted of air, and hermetically sealed. When reversed or shaken, the water being unimpeded by air, strikes the sides in solid mass with a sound like that of a hammer.
• Water thief
  A pirate.

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