Defn: A dog accustomed to the water, or trained to retrieve waterfowl. Retrievers, waters spaniels, and Newfoundland dogs are so trained.
2. (Zoöl.)
Defn: The menobranchus.
3. A small floating cloud, supposed to indicate rain.
4. A sailor, esp. an old sailor; an old salt. [Colloq.]
WATER DRAIN
Wa"ter drain`.
Defn: A drain or channel for draining off water.
WATER DRAINAGE
Wa"ter drain"age (; 48).
Defn: The draining off of water.
WATER DRESSING
Wa"ter dress"ing. (Med.)