Apollinaris water
() An effervescing alkaline mineral water used as a table beverage. It is obtained from a spring in Apollinarisburg, near Bonn. |
Artificial
(a.) Made or contrived by art |
Artificial
(a.) Feigned |
Artificial
(a.) Artful |
Artificial
(a.) Cultivated |
Brook
(v. t.) A natural stream of water smaller than a river or creek. |
Brook
(v. t.) To use |
Brook
(v. t.) To bear |
Brook
(v. t.) To deserve |
Brook mint
() See Water mint. |
Channel
(n.) The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run. |
Channel
(n.) The deeper part of a river, harbor, strait, etc., where the main current flows, or which affords the best and safest passage for vessels. |
Channel
(n.) A strait, or narrow sea, between two portions of lands |
Channel
(n.) That through which anything passes |
Channel
(n.) A gutter |
Channel
(n.) Flat ledges of heavy plank bolted edgewise to the outside of a vessel, to increase the spread of the shrouds and carry them clear of the bulwarks. |
Channel
(v. t.) To form a channel in |
Channel
(v. t.) To course through or over, as in a channel. |
Creek
(n.) A small inlet or bay, narrower and extending further into the land than a cove |
Creek
(n.) A stream of water smaller than a river and larger than a brook. |
Creek
(n.) Any turn or winding. |
Displacement
(n.) The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced |
Displacement
(n.) The quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship, the weight of the displaced liquid being equal to that of the displacing body. |
Displacement
(n.) The process of extracting soluble substances from organic material and the like, whereby a quantity of saturated solvent is displaced, or removed, for another quantity of the solvent. |
Diversion
(n.) The act of turning aside from any course, occupation, or object |
Diversion
(n.) That which diverts |
Diversion
(n.) The act of drawing the attention and force of an enemy from the point where the principal attack is to be made |
Engineering
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Engineer |
Engineering
(n.) Originally, the art of managing engines |
Fresh-water
(a.) Of, pertaining to, or living in, water not salt |
Fresh-water
(a.) Accustomed to sail on fresh water only |
Fresh-water
(a.) Unskilled |
Napha water
() A perfume distilled from orange flowers. |
River
(n.) One who rives or splits. |
River
(n.) A large stream of water flowing in a bed or channel and emptying into the ocean, a sea, a lake, or another stream |
River
(n.) Fig.: A large stream |
River
(v. i.) To hawk by the side of a river |
Rose water
() Water tinctured with roses by distillation. |
Rose-water
(a.) Having the odor of rose water |
Selters water
() A mineral water from Sellers, in the district of Nassan, Germany, containing much free carbonic acid. |
Seltzer water
() See Selters water. |
Shifting
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shift |
Shifting
(a.) Changing in place, position, or direction |
Shifting
(a.) Adapted or used for shifting anything. |
Spurn-water
(n.) A channel at the end of a deck to restrain the water. |
Strong-water
(n.) An acid. |
Strong-water
(n.) Distilled or ardent spirits |
Surfeit-water
(n.) Water for the cure of surfeits. |
Tail-water
(n.) Water in a tailrace. |
Vichy water
() A mineral water found at Vichy, France. It is essentially an effervescent solution of sodium, calcium, and magnetism carbonates, with sodium and potassium chlorides |
supplanting
displacement | act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics |
| displacement | act of removing from office or employment |
water travel
seafaring | travel by water |
| displacement deracination | to move something from its natural environment |
| translation displacement | the act of uniform movement |
shift
shifting | the act of moving from one place to another, his constant shifting disrupted the class |
diversion deviation digression
deflection
deflexion
divagation | a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern), a diversion from the main highway, a digression into irrelevant details, a deflection from his goal |
diversion
recreation | an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates, scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists, for recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles, drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation |
water sport
aquatics | sports that involve bodies of water |
| water-skiing | skiing on water while being towed by a motorboat |
| water polo | a game played in a swimming pool by two teams of swimmers who try to throw an inflated ball into the opponents' goal |
| treading water | a stroke that keeps the head above water by thrashing the legs and arms |
| water conservation | the conservation of water resources |
| artificial respiration | an emergency procedure whereby breathing is maintained artificially |
artificial insemination
AI | the introduction of semen into the oviduct or uterus by some means other than sexual intercourse |
water development
water project
water program | making an area of water more useful |
technology
engineering | the practical application of science to commerce or industry |
| aeronautical engineering | the activity of designing and constructing aircraft |
automotive technology
automotive engineering | the activity of designing and constructing automobiles |
| chemical engineering | the activity of applying chemistry to the solution of practical problems |
| diversion diversionary attack | an attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack |
distribution channel
channel | a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors, possible distribution channels are wholesalers or small retailers or retail chains or direct mailers or your own stores |
Battle of the Marne
Belleau Wood
Chateau-Thierry
Marne River | a World War I battle in northwestern France where the Allies defeated the Germans in |
Granicus
Battle of Granicus River | the battle in which Alexander won his first major victory against the Persians ( BC) |
| Metaurus River | a battle during the second Punic War ( BC), Hannibal's brother Hasdrubal was defeated by the Romans which ended Hannibal's hopes for success in Italy |
Meuse
Meuse River
Argonne
Argonne Forest
Meuse-Argonne
Meuse-Argonne operation | an American operation in World War I (), American troops under Pershing drove back the German armies which were saved only by the armistice on November |
| Somme Somme River Battle of the Somme | battle in World War I () |
| Somme Somme River Battle of the Somme | battle of World War II () |
| Yalu River | a battle in the Korean War (November ), when UN troops advanced north to the Yalu River , Chinese troops crossed the river and drove them back |
| water thrush | brownish North American warbler found near streams |
water ouzel
dipper | small stocky diving bird without webbed feet, frequents fast-flowing streams and feeds along the bottom |
European water ouzel
Cinclus aquaticus | a water ouzel of Europe |
American water ouzel
Cinclus mexicanus | a water ouzel of western North America |
cooter
river cooter
Pseudemys concinna | large river turtle of the southern United States and northern Mexico |
| water snake | any of various mostly harmless snakes that live in or near water |
common water snake
banded water snake
Natrix sipedon
Nerodia sipedon | in some classifications placed in the genus Nerodia, western United States snake that seldom ventures far from water |
| water moccasin | any of numerous North American water snakes inhabiting fresh waters |
water moccasin cottonmouth
cottonmouth moccasin
Agkistrodon piscivorus | venomous semiaquatic snake of swamps in southern United States |
waterfowl
water bird
waterbird | freshwater aquatic bird |
| water shrew | any of several small semiaquatic shrews usually living near swift-flowing streams |
American water shrew
Sorex palustris | water shrew of North America |
European water shrew
Neomys fodiens | widely distributed Old World water shrew |
Mediterranean water shrew
Neomys anomalus | a type of water shrew |
river limpet
freshwater limpet
Ancylus fluviatilis | minute conical gastropod superficially resembling a limpet but living and feeding on freshwater plants |
longlawed prawn
river prawn
Palaemon australis | large (a foot or more) edible freshwater prawn common in Australian rivers |
daphnia
water flea | minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell, moves about like a flea by means of hairy branched antennae |
cyclops
water flea | minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming, important in some food chains and as intermediate hosts of parasitic worms that affect man e.g. Guinea worms |
gallinule
marsh hen water hen swamphen | any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens |
American coot
marsh hen mud hen
water hen Fulica americana | a coot found in North America |
water turkey
Anhinga anhinga | blackish New World snakebird of swampy regions |