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One of a peculiar kind of internal buds, or germs, produced in the interior of certain Bryozoa and sponges, especially in the fresh-water species; -- also called winter buds.

• Internally
  Inwardly; within the enveloping surface, or the boundary of a thing; within the body; beneath the surface.
• 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.
• WATERGAS
  See under Gas.
• Productibility
  The state of being productible; producibility.
• Water junket
  The common sandpiper.
• Water violet
  See under Violet.
• WATERINCH
  Same as Inch of water, under Water.
• Water antelope
  See Water buck.
• Water-logged
  Filled or saturated with water so as to be heavy, unmanageable, or loglike; -- said of a vessel, when, by receiving a great quantity of water into her hold, she has become so heavy as not to be manageable by the helm.
• WATERMEADOW
  A meadow, or piece of low, flat land, capable of being kept in a state of fertility by being overflowed with water from some adjoining river or stream.
• WATERPILLAR
  A waterspout. [Obs.]
• Waterboard
  A board set up to windward in a boat, to keep out water.
• Water motor
  A water engine.
• CALLIGRAPHICCALLIGRAPHICAL
  Of or pertaining to calligraphy. Excellence in the calligraphic act. T. Warton.
• WATERRADISH
  A coarse yellow-flowered plant (Nasturtium amphibium) related to the water cress and to the horse-radish.
• Water cart
  A cart carrying water; esp., one carrying water for sale, or for sprinkling streets, gardens, etc.
• Water pig
  The capybara.
• WATERBATTERY
  A voltaic battery in which the exciting fluid is water. 2. (Mil.)

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