Associations to the word «Waterwheel»

Wiktionary

WATERWHEEL, noun. Alternative spelling of water wheel
WATERWHEEL PLANT, noun. An endangered carnivorous aquatic plant, Aldrovanda vesiculosa, which is the sole extant species of the Aldrovanda genus.

Dictionary definition

WATERWHEEL, noun. A wheel with buckets attached to its rim; raises water from a stream or pond.
WATERWHEEL, noun. A wheel that rotates by direct action of water; a simple turbine.

Wise words

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Alexander Pope