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Pond - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Pond : (noun) 1: a small lake; "the pond was too small for sailing" [syn: pool]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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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.
Pond hen (Zo["o]l.), the American coot. See Coot
(a) .
Pond lily (Bot.), the water lily. See under Water, and
Illust. under Nymph[ae]a.
Pond snail (Zo["o]l.), any gastropod living in fresh-water
ponds or lakes. The most common kinds are air-breathing
snails ({Pulmonifera) belonging to Limn[ae]a, Physa,
Planorbis, and allied genera. The operculated species are
pectinibranchs, belonging to Melantho, Valvata, and
various other genera.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Pond : \Pond\, v. t.
To make into a pond; to collect, as water, in a pond by
damming.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Pond : \Pond\, v. t. [See Ponder.]
To ponder. [Obs.]
Pleaseth you, pond your suppliant's plaint. --Spenser.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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POND. A body of stagnant water; a pool.
2. Any one has a right to erect a fish pond; the fish in ii are
considered as real estate, and pass to the heir and not to the executor. Ow.
20. See Pool; River; Water.
Based on Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [Bouvier_Law_Dictionary]:
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Pond, CA
Zip code(s): 93280
Based on Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [Bouvier_Law_Dictionary]:
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Example Usage of Pond |
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JHWaterfowlTeam: The team is snowed in, brrrr..Got seven at the Pond on Friday before the snow hit. |
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