agua
Iberian liquid refreshment
Agua is Spanish for water, borrowed into English in the American Southwest and appearing in place names, brand names, and casual speech in bilingual communities: agua fresca, agua caliente.
It shows up in compounds like aguardiente (a strong liquor) and phrases like agua de Jamaica (hibiscus tea).
Liquid consumption act
- beverageLiquid for consumption
- potableSafe for ingestion
- tapValve controlling liquid flow
- bottledStored in glass vessels
sparkling · mineral · spring · refreshment · sip · gulp · glass · hydration
Clear essential liquid
- fluidSubstance that flows
- liquidFree-flowing substance
- flowUnbroken forward movement
- streamSteady continuous flow
current · drip · splash · wetness · ripple · trickle · pour · droplet
Prolonged water scarcity
- shortageDeficient supply of necessities
- aridDevoid of water
- desertTo leave behind completely
- conservationPreventing waste or loss
rationing · well · cistern · reservoir · aquifer · groundwater · drought · parched
Means of living
- survivalRemaining alive against odds
- vitalEssential or sustaining existence
- essentialFundamentally necessary
- nourishmentFood that sustains life
irrigation · crops · agriculture · oasis · ecosystem · habitat · fish · wetland
Free of soil
- clearWithout obstruction or fog
- freshNewly made, not stale
- filteredScreened to remove contaminants
- distilledPurified by vaporization
pristine · crystal · purified · untainted · transparent · sterile · unpolluted · potable
drinking
Liquid consumption act
bottled · sparkling · mineral · spring · refreshment · sip · gulp · glass · hydration · thirst
water
Clear essential liquid
stream · current · drip · splash · wetness · ripple · trickle · pour · droplet · aqueous
drought
Prolonged water scarcity
conservation · rationing · well · cistern · reservoir · aquifer · groundwater · drought · parched · dry
sustenance
Means of living
- survivalRemaining alive against odds
- vitalEssential or sustaining existence
- essentialFundamentally necessary
nourishment · irrigation · crops · agriculture · oasis · ecosystem · habitat · fish · wetland · river
wash
Clean using liquid
cleanse · laundry · shower · bath · purify · sanitize · soak · hygiene · ablution · baptism
clean
Free of soil
distilled · pristine · crystal · purified · untainted · transparent · sterile · unpolluted · potable · safe
precipitation
Atmospheric water deposit
- drizzleVery light precipitation
- downpourIntense precipitation event
- monsoonSeasonal tropical wind pattern
shower · storm · raindrops · cloudburst · deluge · torrent · squall · tropical · seasonal · umbrella
marine
Relating to the sea
- saltwaterOcean water, chemically speaking
- seaSaltwater body, not ocean
- wavesTraveling energy disturbances
tides · currents · coral · pacific · coastal · surf · shore · beach · seawater · oceanic
- agua frescaSweetened fruit-infused beverage
aquarium, aquatic, aquamarine, aqua, aquariums, aquatics, aquatint, aquaculture, aquarelle