"water-splash" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: water-splashes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|es}} water-splash (plural water-splashes)
  1. A ford, a place where a river or stream is shallow enough to be crossed without the provision of a bridge.
    Sense id: en-water-splash-en-noun-yCaYzbkO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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