waters
waw terz
- n United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
- n the serous fluid in which the embryo is suspended inside the amnion
before a woman gives birth her waters break - 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
- n the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
they invaded our territorial waters - n once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
- n a facility that provides a source of water
- n liquid excretory product
- n a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants
- v supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
- v provide with water
- v secrete or form water, as tears or saliva
- v fill with tears
- If they're right about the waters, then you're in luck: even if you were a little crazy to vacation in Afghanistan, Band-i-Amir will restore your sanity.
- Scientists have long wondered whether the movement of marine animals was enough to mix the ocean's heavy waters.
- In the open waters of the Northern Pacific seas, the huge salmon were beginning an instinctive journey westward toward their spawning grounds in the rushing rivers of Kamchatka .