Pond — Pond, n. [Probably originally, an inclosed body of water, and the same word as pound. See {Pound} an inclosure.] A body of water, naturally or artificially confined, and usually of less extent than a lake. Through pond or pool. Milton. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pond hen — Pond Pond, n. [Probably originally, an inclosed body of water, and the same word as pound. See {Pound} an inclosure.] A body of water, naturally or artificially confined, and usually of less extent than a lake. Through pond or pool. Milton. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pond lily — Pond Pond, n. [Probably originally, an inclosed body of water, and the same word as pound. See {Pound} an inclosure.] A body of water, naturally or artificially confined, and usually of less extent than a lake. Through pond or pool. Milton. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pond snail — Pond Pond, n. [Probably originally, an inclosed body of water, and the same word as pound. See {Pound} an inclosure.] A body of water, naturally or artificially confined, and usually of less extent than a lake. Through pond or pool. Milton. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pond spice — Pond Pond, n. [Probably originally, an inclosed body of water, and the same word as pound. See {Pound} an inclosure.] A body of water, naturally or artificially confined, and usually of less extent than a lake. Through pond or pool. Milton. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pond tortoise — Pond Pond, n. [Probably originally, an inclosed body of water, and the same word as pound. See {Pound} an inclosure.] A body of water, naturally or artificially confined, and usually of less extent than a lake. Through pond or pool. Milton. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pond turtle — Pond Pond, n. [Probably originally, an inclosed body of water, and the same word as pound. See {Pound} an inclosure.] A body of water, naturally or artificially confined, and usually of less extent than a lake. Through pond or pool. Milton. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lake — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. loch, lough; pond, pool, tarn, lakelet, mere. See water. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. pond, creek, mouth, tarn, loch, lough, lagoon, mere, pool, inland sea; see also sea . Famous lakes include: Titicaca,… … English dictionary for students
pond — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. lake, pool, fishpond, millpond, tarn. See water. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. fishpond, millpond, lily pond; see lake , pool 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. marsh, bog, lagoon, pool, fish pond. see… … English dictionary for students
lake — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, Anglo French, & Latin; Old English lacu stream, pool, from Latin lacus lake, pool, pit & Anglo French lac pit, from Latin lacus; akin to Old English lagu sea, Greek… … New Collegiate Dictionary
