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noun
An aquatic landscape; a view or site prominently involving water.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To create an aquatic landscape.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a painting of the sea (as distinguished from a landscape)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: seascape
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Broader terms: painting, picture
History
From water + -scape. Compare Middle English watershipe (“a gathering of waters”), Old English wætersċipe (“a body of water”), Old Saxon watriscapum (“watercourse, watersource”), Middle Dutch waterschap (“watercourse, waterway”) (whence Dutch waterschap).
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