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by water by way of a boat or ship.
fish out of water someone in a place or situation where he or she does not feel comfortable.
fresh water Fresh water is water that is not salty like the water in the ocean. People can drink fresh water, but they cannot drink salt water. The water in rivers and most lakes is fresh water.
in hot water (informal) in a bad situation; in trouble.
salt water Salt water is water that naturally contains salt. Water in the oceans is salt water. Some lakes contain salt water too. [2 definitions]
soda water Soda water is something to drink. It is water that has something in it that gives it bubbles. Soda water is not sweet. It is usually added to other liquids that have more flavor or sweetness.
tread water to keep floating in an upright position with just the head above water by moving the legs and feet as though walking.
water buffalo a large buffalo with dark gray fur that lives mainly in the southern parts of Asia. Water buffalo have curved horns that can span six feet from one tip to the other. Water buffalo weigh up to one ton. They are very strong, and people often use them to pull heavy loads.
water cycle When we talk about the water cycle, we are talking about how water on the earth goes up into the sky and then comes down to earth again as part of rain or snow.
water hole A water hole is a place in a dry area, such as a desert, where water comes up from the ground and where animals come to drink.
water lily A water lily is a plant that grows in a pond or lake. Water lilies have large, round, flat leaves that float on top of the water. Water lilies grow pretty flowers.
water moccasin a venomous snake found in swamps or wet areas of the southern United States. The water moccasin is brown or olive in color and shows the white inside of its mouth when threatened.