| 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. |
| waterproof |
not letting water through; not absorbent. [2 definitions] |
| watershed |
the area of land from which water drains into a river, river system, or lake. [2 definitions] |
| waterway |
a long body of water large enough for boats to travel on. |
| waterworks |
(used with a singular or plural verb) a system that provides water to a city or town. |
| watery |
having to do with or made of water. [2 definitions] |
| watt |
a unit for measuring the force of electric power. (abbreviated: w, W) |
| wave |
a moving ridge or swell on the surface of a body of water. [11 definitions] |
| wavy |
having a shape that repeatedly curves one way and then another. |
| wax1 |
a solid yellow substance made by bees for building their honeycombs; beeswax. [4 definitions] |
| wax2 |
to grow or increase in amount, size or strength. [2 definitions] |
| way |
a road or path leading from one place to another. [10 definitions] |
| we |
the person speaking or writing and one or more others. |
| weak |
not having much physical strength or power. [4 definitions] |
| weaken |
to make weak or weaker; to cause (something) to be less strong. [2 definitions] |
| weakling |
a person who is weak in body or character, or an animal that is weak in body. |
| weakness |
the quality or condition of being weak. [3 definitions] |
| wealth |
a large amount of money or property or the state of having such. [2 definitions] |
| wealthy |
rich; having wealth. |
| weapon |
an object or device used to attack or defend. [2 definitions] |
| wear |
to have or carry on one's person. [10 definitions] |