water pocket

noun

A waterhole in the bed of an intermittent stream, especially the bowl at the foot of a cliff over which the stream leaps when in the flood stage.

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Meanings

nounwater pocket (plural water pockets)

plural water pockets

  1. USWesternA waterhole in the bed of an intermittent stream, especially the bowl at the foot of a cliff over which the stream leaps when in the flood stage.
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APA

water pocket. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20pocket

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “water pocket,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20pocket.

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