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Nouns (21)

n. a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir

n. once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)

n. the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean); "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge"

water, H2O

n. binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent

water, water system, water supply

n. a facility that provides a source of water; "the town debated the purification of the water supply"; "first you have to cut off the water"

water, waters, amniotic fluid

n. the serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion; "before a woman gives birth her waters break"

tear, water, lachrymal secretion, lacrimal secretion

n. saline fluid secreted by lacrimal glands; lubricates the surface of the eyeball

sweat, water, perspiration, diaphoresis, sudor

n. salty fluid secreted by sweat glands; "sweat poured off his brow"

Verbs (3)

water

v. secrete or form water, as tears or saliva; "My mouth watered at the prospect of a good dinner"; "His eyes watered"

water, irrigate

v. supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams; "Water the fields"

Adverbs (0)

Adjectives (0)

Fuzzynyms (8)

drop, bead, pearl

n. a shape that is spherical and small; "he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops"; "beads of sweat on his forehead"

dribble, drip, trickle

n. flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid; "there's a drip through the roof"

droplet

n. a tiny drop

globule

n. a small globe or ball

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Antonyms (0)

water faucet

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