pond
noun
[ pɒnd ]
• a small body of still water formed naturally or by artificial means.
• "a garden pond"
Similar:
pool,
puddle,
lake,
tarn,
reservoir,
waterhole,
lagoon,
inland sea,
swim,
stew,
loch,
lochan,
lough,
pothole,
bayou,
tank,
moana,
mere,
plash,
pond
verb
• hold back or dam up (flowing water or another liquid) to form a pond.
• "the lava can't flow away and gets ponded up in the crater"
Origin:
Middle English: alteration of pound3, commonly used in dialect in the same sense.
