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  • English Word Water pheasant Definition The goosander.
  • English Word Water pheasant Definition The hooded merganser.
  • English Word Water piet Definition The water ousel.
  • English Word Water pig Definition The capybara.
  • English Word Water pig Definition The gourami.
  • English Word Water pillar Definition A waterspout.
  • English Word Water pimpernel Definition A small white-flowered shrub; brookweed.
  • English Word Water pipe Definition A pipe for conveying water.
  • English Word Water pitcher Definition A pitcher for water.
  • English Word Water pitcher Definition One of a family of plants having pitcher-shaped leaves. The sidesaddle flower (Sarracenia purpurea) is the type.
  • English Word Water plant Definition A plant that grows in water; an aquatic plant.
  • English Word Water plantain Definition A kind of plant with acrid leaves. See under 2d Plantain.
  • English Word Water plate Definition A plate heated by hot water contained in a double bottom or jacket.
  • English Word Water poa Definition Meadow reed grass. See under Reed.
  • English Word Water poise Definition A hydrometer.
  • English Word Water pore Definition A pore by which the water tubes of various invertebrates open externally.
  • English Word Water pore Definition One of certain minute pores in the leaves of some plants. They are without true guardian cells, but in other respects closely resemble ordinary stomata.
  • English Word Water power Definition The power of water employed to move machinery, etc.
  • English Word Water power Definition A fall of water which may be used to drive machinery; a site for a water mill; a water privilege.
  • English Word Water pox Definition A variety of chicken pox, or varicella.
  • English Word Water privilege Definition The advantage of using water as a mechanical power; also, the place where water is, or may be, so used. See under Privilege.
  • English Word Water purslane Definition See under Purslane.
  • English Word Water qualm Definition See Water brash, under Brash.
  • English Word Water rabbit Definition See Water hare.
  • English Word Water radish Definition A coarse yellow-flowered plant (Nasturtium amphibium) related to the water cress and to the horse-radish.
  • English Word Water rail Definition Any one of numerous species of rails of the genus Rallus, as the common European species (Rallus aquaticus). See Illust. of Rail.
  • English Word Water ram Definition An hydraulic ram.
  • English Word Water rat Definition The water vole. See under Vole.
  • English Word Water rat Definition The muskrat.
  • English Word Water rat Definition The beaver rat. See under Beaver.