watershoot

English

noun
Definitions
  • (obsolete) A sprig or shoot from the root or stock of a tree.
  • (obsolete) That which serves to guard from falling water; a drip or dripstone.
  • (obsolete) A trough for discharging water.

Etymology

Compound from English water + English shoot.

Origin

English

shoot

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