waterscape
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From water + -scape. Compare Middle English watershipe (“a gathering of waters”), Old English wætersċipe (“a body of water”), Old Saxon watriscapum (“watercourse, watersource”), Middle Dutch waterschap (“watercourse, waterway”) (whence Dutch waterschap).
Noun[edit]
waterscape (plural waterscapes)
- An aquatic landscape; a view or site prominently involving water.
- 2002, Lorenz Eitner, 19th century European painting: David to Cézanne:
- As early as 1898, Monet had thought of combining a series of such waterscapes into one wall-filling frieze […]
Translations[edit]
aquatic landscape
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Verb[edit]
waterscape (third-person singular simple present waterscapes, present participle waterscaping, simple past and past participle waterscaped)
- To create an aquatic landscape.