pond
/ˈpɑnd/
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Definition(s):
- (n) a small lake
Usage(s):
- Under the microscope a drop of pond scum can give hours of delightful study.
- On the other hand, being the biggest, toughest frog in the pond doesn't help if you're in the wrong pond.
- Finding oil is like fishing in a pond.
Quotes
- "You look at the sea, and it looked like a pond - so nice, so calm," Jimenez said. "You can't ask for a better day. No wind, no nothing, and it took care of me."on Jul 16, 2009 By: Miguel Angel Jimenez Source: The Times
- Asked why anyone would lie, Jones said, "I guess I'm the big fish in the little pond. I never touched anybody in that - I never hit no girl. I never told any one of them that I was going to kill them."on Aug 13, 2007 By: Adam Pacman Jones Source: USA Today
- Tyler, sporting a frumpy woman's hat with a large feather protruding from the back, added: "Back by popular demand with more spit and fire than ever before, we're coming across the pond and parting the waters as we go."on Feb 26, 2010 By: Steven Tyler Source: Telegraph.co.uk
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