Apollinaris Water :: Apollinaris water () An effervescing alkaline mineral water used as a table beverage. It is obtained from a spring in Apollinarisburg, near Bonn..

Backwater :: Backwater (n.) Water turned back in its course by an obstruction, an opposing current , or the flow of the tide, as in a sewer or river channel, or across a river bar..

Backwater :: Backwater (n.) An accumulation of water overflowing the low lands, caused by an obstruction..

Backwater :: Backwater (n.) Water thrown back by the turning of a waterwheel, or by the paddle wheels of a steamer..

Blendwater :: Blendwater (n.) A distemper incident to cattle, in which their livers are affected..

Breakwater :: Breakwater (n.) Any structure or contrivance, as a mole, or a wall at the mouth of a harbor, to break the force of waves, and afford protection from their violence..

Catchwater :: Catchwater (n.) A ditch or drain for catching water. See Catchdrain.

Cutwater :: Cutwater (n.) The fore part of a ship's prow, which cuts the water..

Cutwater :: Cutwater (n.) A starling or other structure attached to the pier of a bridge, with an angle or edge directed up stream, in order better to resist the action of water, ice, etc.; the sharpened upper end of the pier itself..

Cutwater :: Cutwater (n.) A sea bird of the Atlantic (Rhynchops nigra); -- called also black skimmer, scissorsbill, and razorbill. See Skimmer..

Dishwater :: Dishwater (n.) Water in which dishes have been washed.

Eyewater :: Eyewater (n.) A wash or lotion for application to the eyes.

Fresh-water :: Fresh-water (a.) Of, pertaining to, or living in, water not salt; as, fresh-water geological deposits; a fresh-water fish; fresh-water mussels..

Fresh-water :: Fresh-water (a.) Accustomed to sail on fresh water only; unskilled as a seaman; as, a fresh-water sailor..

Fresh-water :: Fresh-water (a.) Unskilled; raw.

Limewater :: Limewater (n.) Water impregnated with lime; esp., an artificial solution of lime for medicinal purposes..

Napha Water :: Napha water () A perfume distilled from orange flowers.

Pomewater :: Pomewater (n.) A kind of sweet, juicy apple..

Pomwater :: Pomwater (n.) Same as Pomewater.

Rose Water :: Rose water () Water tinctured with roses by distillation.

Rose-water :: Rose-water (a.) Having the odor of rose water; hence, affectedly nice or delicate; sentimental..

Selters Water :: Selters water () A mineral water from Sellers, in the district of Nassan, Germany, containing much free carbonic acid..

Seltzer Water :: Seltzer water () See Selters water.

Shearwater :: Shearwater (n.) Any one of numerous species of long-winged oceanic birds of the genus Puffinus and related genera. They are allied to the petrels, but are larger. The Manx shearwater (P. Anglorum), the dusky shearwater (P. obscurus), and the greater shearwater (P. major), are well-known species of the North Atlantic. See Hagdon..

Sheerwater :: Sheerwater (n.) The shearwater.

Spurn-water :: Spurner (n.) One who spurns.

Strong-water :: Strong-minded (a.) Having a vigorous mind; esp., having or affecting masculine qualities of mind; -- said of women..

Strong-water :: Strong-water (n.) An acid.

Surfeit-water :: Surfeiter (n.) One who surfeits.

Swate :: Swatch (n.) A piece, pattern, or sample, generally of cloth..

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