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a. (alternative spelling of waterborne English)
Usage examples of "water-borne".
The camp at the Wells of Chaldi had been transformed by his engineers from an outpost of hell into a rather pleasant refuge, with functional amenities, such as ice making machines and a water-borne sewerage system.
The direct sound pickup was no help, either all he could hear was the deep, water-borne growl of the ward's emergency siren and too many voices jabbering at once, until one very loud, translated Chalder voice roared out above the others.
All their lives the whales had obeyed the orders that came, sometimes in the form of water-borne vibrations, sometimes in electric shocks, from the small creatures whom they recognized as masters.
Images flickered upon the screen in a confused montage: A stricken black ship being whirled away by the winds, a young man rescued by a water-borne chariot, a rejoicing group of people on the shore of a green isle.
We could indeed sell you, right now, hexachlorobenzene, as well as plenty of bleaching powder that could be used to prevent typhoid and other water-borne diseases.