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n. Waste water contaminated with fecal matter, urine, or industrial contamination.
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"Black Water" is a song recorded by the American music group The Doobie Brothers from their 1974 album What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits: the track - which features its composer Patrick Simmons on lead vocals - became the first of the two Doobie Brothers' #1 hit singles in the spring of 1975.
Black Water is the fifth book in the Pendragon series by D. J. MacHale; it was published August 3, 2004. Four months after Mark and Courtney were faced with Saint Dane in the root cellar of the old house they find the 16th journal leading to Bobbys journey on Eelong...only the rules have been twisted around and changed.
Black Water is a 1992 novella by Joyce Carol Oates.
Black Water is a 2007 British-Australian horror-thriller film set in the mangrove seas of northern Australia. It was written and directed by Andrew Traucki and David Nerlich and stars Diana Glenn, Maeve Dermody and Andy Rodoreda. The film was inspired by the true story of a crocodile attack in Australia's Northern Territory in December 2003.
Black Water is the debut album by Scottish contemporary folk musician Kris Drever, released on October 23, 2006, on Reveal Records. The album was produced by John McCusker.
The Black Water ( Scottish Gaelic: An t-Alltan Dubh) is a river in the Highlands of Scotland. It begins at the confluence of the Glascarnoch River with the Abhainn Srath a' Bhàthaich, near where it is crossed by the Black Bridge, carrying the A835 road. It flows in a south-easterly direction past the village of Garve, then passing through Loch Garve and Loch na Cròic, and around Eilean nan Daraich. It flows over Rogie Falls, then past Contin, around Contin Island, before flowing into the River Conon near Moy Bridge.
Black Water is the third mixtape by American recording artist Tinashe, first released on November 26, 2013 via her official website. The mixtape was released after the release of her second mixtape Reverie and also being signed to RCA prior to releasing the mixtape.
As executive producer, Tinashe enlisted a variety of musical producers to work with her on the mixtape, including Boi-1da, Best Kept Secret, Dev Hynes, Frank Dukes, Gabriel Lambrith, !llmind, Inc, J. Oliver, K-BeatZ, Karon Graham, Misfitz Sounds, Osinachi, Ryan Hemsworth, Vinylz, besides being executive producer of the mixtape Tinashe also wrote all of the mixtapes songs. Musically, Black Water doesn't stray far from the same PBR&B and alternative hip hop sound that In Case We Die (Tinashe album) included, the mixtape also touches on several new genres such as electronica and neo soul.
The mixtape was preceded by the release of the lead single "Vulnerable" which was released on November 20, 2013.
Black Water received positive reviews from music critics, who complimented the mixtapes and she "has the most promising voices of the new generation of alt-R&B starlets," with some critics calling it "highly anticipated" and "must listen" and praised Tinashe's vocal growth. Other critics compared the mixtape to that of Janet Jackson, Mya, TLC and Aaliyah. Much like Reverie, the tape reached the top spot on DatPiff. The mixtape has been certified Bronzer with 48,000 downloads & has over 150,000 views.
Usage examples of "black water".
He began to work very rapidly, trying to stay above the thoughts rising like black water in his head.
And from the stagnant black water of that pool, looming in the yellow-tinged gloom like some monstrous creature of the Pit, was a figure that was Horror incarnate!
He disappeared into the black water off the stern with a great splash, and the rimoriks sounded after him.
He closed them but heard nothing but the sound of the black water.
At first I could see nothing, just a sea surface that was no longer that but a churned and hissing expanse of milky white froth, but my eyes were gradually becoming more adjusted to the darkness and after a minute or so I could clearly make out the smooth black water in the rain-free shelter under the long overhang of the schooner's stern.
As it was, horse and rider were buoyed by the thick black water, carried a league downstream by its force.
Charly's blonde hair shone in the light and her body was phosphorescent in the clear black water.
For a second his face broke free from the black water, and he gulped a great lungful of air.
There was just black water and black stone, but it meant a lot just to be able to see it.
Below he could just make out the washy seafoam, pale against the black water.
The horse whinnied softly beneath her, ready to leap out into the cold, black water.
He pondered the problem for a time, while the reflections of Selune and her Tears sparkled on the black water rippling below the bridge, and the stone imps squatting atop the piles seemed to brood along with him.
It rose reluctantly, wavered for a moment, then sluiced out upon the pavement like a suddenly released coil of black water, giving her arm an awkward jerk that she managed to cover up only with difficulty.
In the middle of an endless plain of soft snow there was a pool of black water.