farm pond
Livestock watering hole
A farm pond is a small body of water constructed on agricultural land, typically for watering livestock, irrigation, or fish farming.
Unlike natural ponds, farm ponds are deliberately built by damming a low area or excavating soil: The cattle gathered at the farm pond every afternoon.
They often serve multiple purposes—water storage, erosion control, and recreation.
- stock tankLarge container for livestock water
- water troughContainer for livestock to drink
- fishing holeFavored angling location
- bass fishingPursuing a popular gamefish
- cattailsTall wetland reed
muddy banks · bullfrog · red-winged blackbird · dragonfly · irrigation · spillway · algae · minnows · lily pads · pasture · duck · heron · watershed · bass · murky · reflection · summer afternoon · livestock
- fishing watersfishing grounds, trout stream, coastal waters, offshore waters, freshwater lakes
- ponds and reservoirsmillpond, vernal pool, oxbow lake, quarry lake, boating lake
- private lakes
- farm structuresbarn, barn door, silo, chicken coop, hay barn
- farmlandfields, field, barns, barn, farmhouses
- rural developmentsvillage, hamlet, ranch, homestead, barn
farm pondnatural lake
Unbuilt freshwater basin
glacial lake · oxbow lake · crater lake · natural pond · natural pool
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