NOUN | object | pond, pool | a small lake |
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Sounds | paa'nd | |
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Rhymes | abscond ... wand: 13 rhymes with aand... |
Meaning | A small lake. | |
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Example | "the pond was too small for sailing" | |
Synonym | pool | |
Narrower | fishpond | A freshwater pond with fish |
horsepond | A pond for watering horses | |
mere | A small pond of standing water | |
millpond | A pond formed by damming a stream to provide a head of water to turn a mill wheel | |
swimming hole | A small body of water (usually in a creek) that is deep enough to use for swimming | |
water hole | A natural hole or hollow containing water | |
Broader | lake | A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land |
Spanish | charca, estanque | |
Catalan | bassa, estany, Oceà Atlàntic |
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