单词 | water-locked |
释义 | > as lemmaswater-locked water-locked adj. entirely or mostly surrounded by water; cf. landlocked adj. a. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > land mass > island > [adjective] > surrounded circumfluous?1615 sea-girt1621 water-locked1800 1800 J. Hurdis Favorite Village iii. 81 Forlorn and water-lock'd stands the lone mill. 1911 Mrs. H. Ward Case of Richard Meynell i. vi. 120 The narrow strip of land between the pond and the new channel made a little waterlocked kingdom of its own for the cottage. 2012 Independent (Nexis) 31 Mar. (Travel section) 4 Glorious sunshine slanted through dark clouds, sending a rainbow over Kisimul castle, the small water-locked fort that guards the island of Barra. < as lemmas |
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