ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Water-bag

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Water-bag is a noun meaning Alternative form of waterbag.

Meaning

Alternative form of waterbag.

Example Sentences

[…] he went off alone with his family, and, watched by the day's red baleful eye, pumped the pump-car homeward, pausing at the summit of every bank to drink with greed from the water-bag and nurse his head.
Before long we had, willy-nilly, to replenish the water in our radiator from our water-bag, a canvas sack holding a few quarts, in which, thanks to evaporation through the canvas, the water remains cool even on the hottest day.

Word Forms

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