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waterhole

/ˈwɔːtərhoʊl/ noun · British & US
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What does waterhole mean?

noun

A place where animals come to drink, especially in a desert or savannah. A natural source of water, such as a spring or a pool.

Example

"The safari guide led the tourists to a waterhole where they could observe the elephants up close."

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