stock pond
Livestock water source
A stock pond is a small artificial body of water built to provide drinking water for livestock.
Common on ranches and farms in arid regions, stock ponds are typically created by damming a low area or drainage to collect rainwater and runoff: The cattle gathered at the stock pond in the afternoon heat.
Also called a tank in parts of the American West.
- cattleDomesticated bovines kept commercially
- cattle ranchBovine breeding enterprise
- watering holePlace for drinks
- water sourceOrigin of flow
- ranchLivestock-raising estate
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Unbuilt freshwater basin
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Decorative outdoor water feature
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