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dowser

/ˈdaʊ.zər/

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noun

/ˈdaʊ.zər/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который использует лозу для поиска подземной воды или полезных ископаемых, или саму раздвоенную палку, которая, как говорят, наклоняется, указывая на такие ресурсы.

A noun referring to a person who uses a divining rod to locate underground water or minerals, or the forked stick itself that is said to dip down to indicate such resources.

  1. Water DivinerC1formal

    A person who uses a divining rod or forked stick to locate underground water, minerals, or other hidden substances.

    ruЛозоходец

    • The dowser walked slowly across the field, holding the forked stick.
    • Many farmers still hire a dowser to find the best spot for a well.
    • The dowser claimed the rod would dip when water was present.

    Synonymsdivinerrhabdomancerwater witch

Forms
  • dowsers plural form
  • dowsers' possessive plural form
  • dowser's possessive singular form