water diviner

water diviner
A person who practices dowsing. A dowser.

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  • water diviner — noun : a dowser for water * * * water diviner noun A person who, usu with the help of a divining rod, detects or tries to detect the presence of underground water • • • Main Entry: ↑water …   Useful english dictionary

  • water diviner — noun Brit. a person who searches for underground water by using a dowsing rod …   English new terms dictionary

  • water diviner — /ˈwɔtə dəvaɪnə/ (say wawtuh duhvuynuh) noun someone who uses a divining rod to discover water in the ground. Also, waterfinder …  

  • diviner — noun a) one who foretells the future b) one who searches for underground objects or water using a divining rod Syn: foreteller, fortune teller, prophet, seer, soothsayer …   Wiktionary

  • water — n. & v. n. 1 a colourless transparent odourless tasteless liquid compound of oxygen and hydrogen. Usage: Chem. formula: H2O 2 a liquid consisting chiefly of this and found in seas, lakes, and rivers, in rain, and in secretions of organisms. 3 an… …   Useful english dictionary

  • water witch — (also water witcher) noun US a water diviner. Derivatives water witching noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • water witch — /ˈwɔtə wɪtʃ/ (say wawtuh wich) noun US → water diviner. –water witching, noun …  

  • water-finder — waˈter finder noun A water diviner • • • Main Entry: ↑water …   Useful english dictionary

  • diviner — Ⅰ. divine [1] ► ADJECTIVE (diviner, divinest) 1) of, from, or like God or a god. 2) informal excellent. ► NOUN 1) dated a cleric or theologian. 2) ( …   English terms dictionary

  • water witch — Synonyms and related words: Comus, Faust, conjurer, diabolist, diviner, divining rod, doodlebug, dowser, dowsing, dowsing rod, miracle worker, necromancer, sorcerer, thaumaturge, thaumaturgist, theurgist, wand, warlock, water witching, witching,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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