💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Catchments"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| basinsnoun | A depression, natural or artificial, containing water. |
| drainagesnoun | A natural or artificial means for the removal of fluids from a given area by its draining away. |
| embaymentsnoun | A bay. (the water) |
| lagoonsnoun | A shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar. |
| pitsnoun | A hole in the ground. |
| pondsnoun | An inland body of standing water, either natural or man-made, that is smaller than a lake. |
| poolsnoun | A small and rather deep area of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream or river; a reservoir for water. |
| racewaysnoun | A place where races are held; a racetrack. |
| tanksnoun | A closed container for liquids or gases. |
| troughsnoun | A long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or watering animals. |
| watershedsnoun | (hydrology, US, Canada) A region of land within which water flows down into a specified body, such as a river, lake, sea, or ocean; a drainage basin. |
| catchment areanoun | (hydrology) An area from which water drains into a particular lake, river, etc.; the catchment area of a large river includes its tributaries. |
| catch basinnoun | Alternative form of catch-basin. [A cistern or vault at the point where a street gutter discharges into a sewer, to catch bulky matter that would not pass readily through the sewer.] |
| reservoirsnoun | A large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply. |
| water supplynoun | The provision of water by public utilities, commercial organisations, community endeavors or by individuals, usually via a system of pumps and pipes. |
| hydrological | Of or pertaining to hydrology. |
| water systemnoun | facility that provides a source of water |
| watercoursesnoun | Any channel, either natural or artificial, through which water flows. |
| reservoirnoun | A large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply. |
| watercoursenoun | Any channel, either natural or artificial, through which water flows. |
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