Apollinaris water
() An effervescing alkaline mineral water used as a table beverage. It is obtained from a spring in Apollinarisburg, near Bonn. |
Corbel-table
(n.) A horizontal row of corbels, with the panels or filling between them |
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 |
Measurement
(n.) The act or result of measuring |
Measurement
(n.) The extent, size, capacity, amount. or quantity ascertained by measuring |
Napha water
() A perfume distilled from orange flowers. |
Plane table
() See under Plane, a. |
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. |
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. |
Table
(n.) A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board |
Table
(n.) A thin, flat piece of wood, stone, metal, or other material, on which anything is cut, traced, written, or painted |
Table
(n.) a memorandum book. |
Table
(n.) Any smooth, flat surface upon which an inscription, a drawing, or the like, may be produced. |
Table
(n.) Hence, in a great variety of applications: A condensed statement which may be comprehended by the eye in a single view |
Table
(n.) A view of the contents of a work |
Table
(n.) A list of substances and their properties |
Table
(n.) Any collection and arrangement in a condensed form of many particulars or values, for ready reference, as of weights, measures, currency, specific gravities, etc. |
Table
(n.) The arrangement or disposition of the lines which appear on the inside of the hand. |
Table
(n.) An article of furniture, consisting of a flat slab, board, or the like, having a smooth surface, fixed horizontally on legs, and used for a great variety of purposes, as in eating, writing, or working. |
Table
(n.) Hence, food placed on a table to be partaken of |
Table
(n.) The company assembled round a table. |
Table
(n.) One of the two, external and internal, layers of compact bone, separated by diploe, in the walls of the cranium. |
Table
(n.) A stringcourse which includes an offset |
Table
(n.) The board on the opposite sides of which backgammon and draughts are played. |
Table
(n.) One of the divisions of a backgammon board |
Table
(n.) The games of backgammon and of draughts. |
Table
(n.) A circular plate of crown glass. |
Table
(n.) The upper flat surface of a diamond or other precious stone, the sides of which are cut in angles. |
Table
(n.) A plane surface, supposed to be transparent and perpendicular to the horizon |
Table
(n.) The part of a machine tool on which the work rests and is fastened. |
Table
(v. t.) To form into a table or catalogue |
Table
(v. t.) To delineate, as on a table |
Table
(v. t.) To supply with food |
Table
(v. t.) To insert, as one piece of timber into another, by alternate scores or projections from the middle, to prevent slipping |
Table
(v. t.) To lay or place on a table, as money. |
Table
(v. t.) In parliamentary usage, to lay on the table |
Table
(v. t.) To enter upon the docket |
Table
(v. t.) To make board hems in the skirts and bottoms of (sails) in order to strengthen them in the part attached to the boltrope. |
Table
(v. i.) To live at the table of another |
Table d'hote
() A common table for guests at a hotel |
Table-land
(n.) A broad, level, elevated area of land |
Tail-water
(n.) Water in a tailrace. |
water travel
seafaring | travel by water |
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 |
| table game | a game that is played on a table |
table tennis
Ping-Pong | a game (trademark Ping-Pong) resembling tennis but played on a table with paddles and a light hollow ball |
| treading water | a stroke that keeps the head above water by thrashing the legs and arms |
| water conservation | the conservation of water resources |
water development
water project
water program | making an area of water more useful |
measurement
measuring
measure
mensuration | the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule, the measurements were carefully done, his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate |
| mental measurement | a generic term used to cover any application of measurement techniques to the quantification of mental functions |
| 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 |
| 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 |
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 |
| water dog | a dog accustomed to water and usually trained to retrieve waterfowl |
| water spaniel | any dog of two large curlyoated breeds used for hunting waterfowl |
| American water spaniel | breed of medium-sized spaniels originating in America having chocolate or liverolored curly coat |
| Irish water spaniel | breed of large spaniels developed in Ireland having a heavy coat of liverolored curls and a topknot of long curls and a nearly hairless tail |
| water vascular system | system of fluid-filled tubes used by echinoderms in locomotion and feeding and respiration |
| water beetle | any of numerous aquatic beetles usually having a smooth oval body and flattened hind legs for swimming |
German cockroach
Croton bug
crotonbug
water bug Blattella germanica | small light-brown cockroach brought to United States from Europe, a common household pest |
| water bug | a true bug: large aquatic bug adapted to living in or on the surface of water |
| giant water bug | large water bug with piercing and sucking mouthparts, feeds on young fishes |
| water scorpion | long-legged aquatic insect having the front legs fitted for seizing and holding prey and the abdomen extended by a long breathing tube |
water boatman
boat bug | carnivorous aquatic bug having paddle-like hind legs |
water strider
pond-skater
water skater | long-legged bug that skims about on the surface of water |
| water rat | any of various amphibious rats |
round-tailed muskrat
Florida water rat
Neofiber alleni | of Florida wetlands |
water vole Richardson vole
Microtus richardsoni | of western North America |
| water vole water rat Arvicola amphibius | common large Eurasian vole |
water buffalo
water ox
Asiatic buffalo
Bubalus bubalis | an Asian buffalo that is often domesticated for use as a draft animal |
water chevrotain
water deer
Hyemoschus aquaticus | largest chevrotain, of marshy areas of west Africa |
altar communion table
Lord's table | the table in Christian churches where communion is given |
boiling water reactor
BWR | a nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator, the water boils in the reactor core and the steam produced can drive a steam turbine |
| breakfast table | a table where breakfast is eaten |