"water monkey" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: water monkeys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} water monkey (plural water monkeys)
  1. A jar or bottle, made from porous earthenware or similar, in which water is cooled by evaporation. Synonyms: monkey jar
    Sense id: en-water_monkey-en-noun-MWgJtP5p Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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