Word Meanings - WATERINCH - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Same as Inch of water, under Water.

• Underfurrow
  To cover as under a furrow; to plow in; as, to underfurrow seed or manure.
• Water viper
  See Water moccasin.
• Undersparred
  Having spars smaller than the usual dimension; -- said of vessels.
• WATERLOCUST
  A thorny leguminous tree (Gleditschia monosperma) which grows in the swamps of the Mississippi valley.
• Water deer
  A small Chinese deer (Hydropotes inermis). Both sexes are destitute of antlers, but the male has large, descending canine tusks.
• Water rate
  A rate or tax for a supply of water.
• Undergrove
  A grove of shrubs or low trees under taller ones.
• UNDERARM
  Done (as bowling) with the arm not raised above the elbow, that is, not swung far out from the body; underhand. Cf. Over-arm and Round-Arm.
• Understrapper
  A petty fellow; an inferior agent; an underling.
• WATERNYMPH
  A goddess of any stream or other body of water, whether one of the Naiads, Nereids, or Oceanides. 2. (Bot.)
• Water feather
  Alt. of Water feather-foil
• Watershed
  The whole region or extent of country which contributes to the supply of a river or lake.
• Underjoin
  To join below or beneath; to subjoin.
• WATERBAROMETER
  A barometer in which the changes of atmospheric pressure are indicated by the motion of a column of water instead of mercury. It requires a column of water about thirty-three feet in height.
• Undertenancy
  Tenancy or tenure under a tenant or lessee; the tenure of an undertenant.
• WATERPLANTAIN
  A kind of plant with acrid leaves. See under 2d Plantain.
• Water gate
  A gate, or valve, by which a flow of water is permitted, prevented, or regulated.
• Water-standing
  Tear-filled.
• Underlip
  The lower lip.
• WATERBRIDGE
  See Water table.

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