- water-hole
- [ʹwɔ:təhəʋl] n
1. 1) пруд; бочаг2) водопой2. ключ, источник (в пустыне)3. прорубь4. геол. мокрая скважина
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
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water hole — n. 1. a dip or hole in the surface of the ground, in which water collects; pond or pool 2. a hole in the ice on a body of water … English World dictionary
water hole — water holes also waterhole N COUNT In a desert or other dry area, a water hole is a pool of water where animals can drink … English dictionary
water hole — noun a natural hole or hollow containing water • Hypernyms: ↑pond, ↑pool * * * noun 1. : a natural hole or hollow containing water: as a. : one in the dry bed of an intermittent river b … Useful english dictionary
Water Hole — In SETI, the Water Hole is the band of radio frequencies between 1420 MHz and 1640 MHz. This is the band between the hydrogen line and the strongest hydroxyl spectral line, and is notable because it is a quiet region between two notable… … Wikipedia
water hole — wa′ter hole n. 1) a depression in the surface of the ground containing water; pond or pool 2) a source of drinking water, as a spring or well in the desert 3) a hole in frozen water • Etymology: 1645–55 … From formal English to slang
water hole — 1. a depression in the surface of the ground, containing water. 2. a source of drinking water, as a spring or well in the desert. 3. a pond; pool. 4. a cavity containing water in the dry bed of a river. 5. a hole in the frozen surface of a lake,… … Universalium
water hole — noun Date: circa 1653 1. a natural hole or hollow containing water 2. a hole in a surface of ice … New Collegiate Dictionary
water hole — Synonyms and related words: artificial lake, bayou lake, cistern, dam, dead water, dike, etang, farm pond, fishpond, freshwater lake, glacial lake, inland sea, lagoon, laguna, lake, lakelet, landlocked water, linn, loch, lough, mere, millpond,… … Moby Thesaurus
water hole — pit filled with water, large puddle of rainwater … English contemporary dictionary
water hole — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. well, pond, puddle, ojo (Spanish); see pool , well 1 … English dictionary for students
water hole — Lua wai, ki o wai, ele … English-Hawaiian dictionary
