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pond

DEFINITIONS OF: pond

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n a small lake

“the pond was too small for sailing”
Synonyms:
pool
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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
Type of:
lake
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
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