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waterscape en · NOUN

Etymology

From water + -scape. Compare Middle English watershipe (“a gathering of waters”), Old English wætersċipe (“a body of water”), Old Saxon watriscapum (“watercourse, watersource”), Middle Dutch waterschap (“watercourse, waterway”) (whence Dutch waterschap).

Meanings

1. An aquatic landscape; a view or site prominently involving water.
   • As early as 1898, Monet had thought of combining a series of such waterscapes into one wall-filling frieze […] 2002, Lorenz Eitner, 19th century European painting: David to Cézanne:

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
waterscapes	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Translations (2)

bg морски пейзаж (aquatic landscape) · nl waterzicht (aquatic landscape)

waterscape en · VERB

Etymology

From water + -scape. Compare Middle English watershipe (“a gathering of waters”), Old English wætersċipe (“a body of water”), Old Saxon watriscapum (“watercourse, watersource”), Middle Dutch waterschap (“watercourse, waterway”) (whence Dutch waterschap).

Meanings

1. To create an aquatic landscape.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
waterscaping	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
waterscaped	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
waterscaped	Tense=Past		lexicographic
waterscapes	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic

Relateds

aquascape