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water hole

noun as in swimming hole

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The same was true of the time that animals spent at water holes: they usually stayed longer when lion sounds were played to them than when human voices were heard.

Scientists played recordings of people talking normally through speakers hidden at water holes in the Kruger National Park.

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Panting after chasing the impala now in its jaws, a leopard drags its prey to a shady spot beside a water hole.

“If you do use artificial watering holes, it has to be a commitment to essentially manage the water hole forever,” he said.

A water hole they’ve dug in desperation hasn’t conserved a drop.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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