pond

/pɒnd/noun

A body of still water, natural or artificial, that is smaller than a lake.

Example sentence

“Ducks gathered at the edge of the pond hoping for bread.”

'Across the pond' is a joking way to refer to the Atlantic, used between Britain and America.

Related words

wildernessWild, unsettled land left in its natural condition, home to wild animals and untamed plant life; also, a particular stretch of such land.windyHaving a lot of wind.landscapeAn area of land considered in terms of its natural shape and its geographical or built features.drizzleTo rain in very small, light drops.hillA raised area of land that is lower than a mountain.hailSmall balls of ice that fall from the sky like rain, often during thunderstorms.