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waterpoints

waterpoints is the plural of waterpoint.

Meaning of waterpoint

Noun

waterpoint (plural waterpoints)

  1. A place (such as a watering hole) where water is available to local wildlife.
    • Animals in good condition and not subjected to physical stress (such as having to transhume or walk far between pastures and waterpoints) usually suffer considerably less than animals on a poor nutritional level and having to expend much physical energy.1990, M. M. H. Sewell, D. W. Brocklesby, Handbook on Animal Diseases in the Tropics, page 46

Questions about waterpoints

What is waterpoints the plural of?
Waterpoints is the plural of waterpoint.

Words near waterpoints in the dictionary

  1. waterplantain
  2. waterplantains
  3. waterplants
  4. waterplay
  5. waterpoint
  6. waterpoints
  7. waterpolo
  8. waterpoppies
  9. waterpoppy
  10. waterport
  11. waterports

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