basin 3
noundomain: natural obj.
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it
Examples
- 1.the basin of the Great Salt Lake
Hypernym
a sunken or depressed geological formation
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
basinal 1
adjective
of or relating to a basin
EnglishHyponym
cirque 1
noun
a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake
saltpan 1
noun
a shallow basin in a desert region; contains salt and gypsum that was deposited by an evaporated salt lake
tidal basin 1
noun
a basin that is full of water at high tide
