Water shield: Definition and part of speech

Water shield

  1. An aquatic American plant (Brasenia peltata) having floating oval leaves, and the covered with a clear jelly.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Water sail: Definition and part of speech

Water sail

  1. A small sail sometimes set under a studding sail or under a driver boom, and reaching nearly to the water.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Water sapphire: Definition and part of speech

Water sapphire

  1. A deep blue variety of iolite, sometimes used as a gem; — called also saphir d’eau.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.