noun
Waterhouse
noun
1
A structure that floats on water, used as a house or dwelling.
"The fishing family lived in a modest waterhouse moored at the edge of the bay."
How to Use Waterhouse
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA floating house.
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Word Forms
waterhouses plural
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Etymology
A straightforward compound of "water" and "house."