water hole

Noun

Meaning

water hole (plural water holes)

Alternative spelling of waterhole

water-hole (plural water-holes)

Alternative spelling of waterhole

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Alternative names

water-hole

Synonyms

oasis pond oxbow lake drinking fountain lakelet impluvium

Hypernyms

pool pond

Examples

William H. Calvin has suggested that some hand axes could have served as "killer Frisbees" meant to be thrown at a herd of animals at a water hole so as to stun one of them. Source: Internet

The city was named after a water hole known in Maasai as Enkare Nairobi, meaning "place of cool waters". Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

water hibiscus water hickory water hog water hookup water horehound water horse