Noun:

Fishpond,

fishpond's Usage Examples:

The huge fishpond, spoken of by Diodorus as being 7 stadia in circumference (xi.

Further sensory features such as windchimes were added and an existing raised fishpond and waterfall were incorporated into the patio area.

In the New World, according to Prescott, King Nezahualcoyotl had zoological gardens at Tezcuco in Mexico in the middle of the 15th century, whilst in the next century Cortes found aviaries and fishponds at Iztapalapan.

To the west of the theater is a large fishpond, possibly constructed as a backdrop to the stage.

She made the long-neglected garden profitable; kept pigs and poultry; rented other gardens; stocked a fishpond; farmed in a small way; and had her house full of boarders.

The rear garden has a fishpond and a range of shrubs.

to the church of St Mary of Kenilworth confirming the grant of lands made by Geoffrey to this church, and mentioning that he kept the land in which his castle was situated and also land for making his borough, park and fishpond.

In Herefordshire, for example, there are remains of a medieval fishpond at Stapleton Castle.

At Wotton he employed himself in improving his brother's property, making a fishpond, an island and other alterations in the gardens.

The fishponds often hold Goosander and Smew in the winter, and there is a heronry and colony of nesting cormorants here.

The field was presumably more valuable for pastoral uses, and for the fishponds surmised to have been here.

There was even a small ornamental fishpond complete with ' some fine trout ' .

Vedius Pollio, in the time of Augustus, was said to have thrown his slaves, condemned sometimes for trivial mistakes or even accidents, to the lampreys in his fishpond.