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fish pond

fish pond is the alternative spelling of fishpond.

Meaning of fishpond

Noun

fishpond (plural fishponds)

  1. A freshwater pond stocked with fish; especially one formerly attached to a monastery etc as a source of food.
    • Constructed of hard flint stone, which came as ballast from England and is now painted coral white, the house has a fishpond, or catchment, roof, dating from 1788, to collect rainwater.1987 January 18, Paula Deitz, “ISLAND LIVING, ENGLISH STYLE”, in The New York Times

Forms of fish pond

pluralfish ponds

Questions about fish pond

What is fish pond the alternative spelling of?
Fish pond is the alternative spelling of fishpond.

Words near fish pond in the dictionary

  1. fish pedicures
  2. Fish Point
  3. fish poison tree
  4. fish poison trees
  5. fish pole
  6. fish pond
  7. fish ponds
  8. fish pot
  9. fish pound
  10. fish pounds
  11. fish sauce

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