Waterpoint
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Waterpoint is a noun meaning (ecology) A place (such as a watering hole) where water is available to local wildlife.
Meaning
(ecology) A place (such as a watering hole) where water is available to local wildlife.
Example Sentences
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.
Word Forms
- waterpoints
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include waterhole, guzzler, waterbok, wildlife, watermite, bedsite.
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