Cloudwater

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Water obtained directly from clouds or mists rather than rainfall. uncountable, usually

    "Acidic cloudwater is believed to cause needle injury and to decrease winter hardiness in conifers."

Example

More examples

"Acidic cloudwater is believed to cause needle injury and to decrease winter hardiness in conifers."

Etymology

From cloud + water.

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