Water Conservation

noun a pond or pool in which fish are kept or raised

• The fishpond in the garden is stocked with various species of fish.
• Let's go hang out by the fishpond and feed the fish.
• I heard there's a huge fishpond behind the old barn.
• Her mind felt like a murky fishpond, filled with random thoughts swimming around.

noun a small peg or plug for stopping the vent of a cask

• The plumber installed a new spigot on the outdoor faucet.
• Don't forget to turn off the spigot after watering the plants.
• I'll grab a cold one from the spigot in the fridge.
• The company's new marketing strategy was like turning on a spigot of new customers.

noun a type of garden designed to capture and manage rainwater runoff, typically using plants and soil to filter pollutants

• The city council implemented a raingarden project to help manage stormwater runoff.
• We should plant some flowers in the raingarden to make it look prettier.
• Let's chill by the raingarden and enjoy the sound of raindrops.
• Her mind was like a well-tended raingarden, absorbing and filtering out all the negativity around her.