Water 물 관련 단어 영영풀이

[Water 물 관련 단어 영영풀이]

 

cloud

noun : a group of water drops or pieces of ice in the air from which rain, hail, or snow may fall

Earth

noun : the third planet from the Sun; the planet we live on

ice

noun : frozen water; water in a solid state

lake

noun : a large body of water surrounded by land

ocean

noun : the whole body of salt water that covers most of Earth; one of the sections of this water

rain

noun : liquid water that falls from clouds to Earth

river

noun : a large stream of flowing water

snow

noun : frozen water that falls from clouds as flakes

soil

noun : the top layer of the ground in which plants grow; dirt

stream

noun : a flow of water that is smaller than a river

water

noun : a clear liquid that forms oceans, lakes, rivers, and rain

well

noun : a deep hole that is dug into the ground to get water, gas, or oil

 

absorb

verb : to soak up or take in

condensation

noun : the process by which water changes from a gas to a liquid state

conservation

noun : the protection of wild lands and the living things found there

cycle

noun : a regular series of events that keep repeating

dam

noun : a barrier that stops the flow of water

delta

noun : an area of land shaped like a triangle formed by sediment at the mouth of a river

drought

noun : a long dry spell with little or no rainfall; a water shortage caused by low rainfall

energy

noun : the power to do work, make a change, or move objects

erosion

noun : the gradual wearing away of rock or soil by water, wind, or ice

evaporation

noun : the change of water from a liquid state to a gaseous state due to an increase in temperature

flow

verb : to move freely in one continuous mass

freeze

verb : to change from a liquid to a solid, mainly due to the temperature getting colder

fresh water

noun : water that is not high in salt content, found in most lakes, rivers, streams, and ponds

freshwater

noun : water that is not salty

gas

noun : matter that can freely change shape and size; often it can’t be seen

glacier

noun : a large body of accumulated ice and compacted snow that is found year round and that slowly moves downhill

groundwater

noun : water held underground in soil or rock, often feeding springs and wells

hail

noun : rain that falls from a cloud, then is blown upward and freezes, before falling as ice

irrigation

noun : the practice of supplying water to land or crops to promote growth

liquid

noun : matter that keeps its size but takes the shape of its container

melt

verb : to change from a solid to a liquid, mainly due to the temperature getting warmer

pollution

noun : the act or result of putting harmful substances into the air, water, or soil

precipitation

noun : water that falls to the ground, such as hail, sleet, rain, or snow

runoff

noun : excess water, not absorbed by soil, that flows downhill

salt water

noun : water that contains salt, found in oceans and sometimes lakes

sandbar

noun : a long ridge of sand formed in a shallow body of water by currents and tides

sediment

noun : particles of dirt and rock that are carried by water, wind, or ice and deposited elsewhere

sleet

noun : partly frozen rain

solid

noun : matter that keeps its shape and size

temperature

noun : the measurement of how hot or cold something is

thunderstorm

noun : a storm with thunder and lightning, often accompanied by heavy rain or hail

weather

noun : the conditions in the atmosphere, such as temperature, clouds, rain, or wind; a description of such conditions in the atmosphere

 

aquifer

noun : an underground layer of rock, sand, or other material through which groundwater flows

deposition

noun : the act or process by which wind or water sets down sediment

polar caps

noun : areas of permanent ice that cover Earth's poles

state of matter

noun : the solid, liquid, or gaseous condition of a substance

surface water

noun : water found above ground, on land

water cycle

noun : the series of changes water goes through as it cycles through the environment as a solid, a liquid, or a gas

water molecule

noun : a small particle of water, made up of hydrogen and oxygen

water vapor

noun : the gaseous state of water

watershed

noun : the area of land that catches rain and snowmelt when it flows as runoff

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