Nursepond
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A pond where fish are fed. rare
"And I note , that when you store your pond , you are to put into it two or three melters for one spawner , if you put them into a breeding pond ; but if into a nurse-pond or feeding-pond , in which they will not breed , then no care is to be taken"
Example
More examples"And I note , that when you store your pond , you are to put into it two or three melters for one spawner , if you put them into a breeding pond ; but if into a nurse-pond or feeding-pond , in which they will not breed , then no care is to be taken"
Etymology
From nurse + pond.
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