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Meanings of dowser in English
Russian
лозоход Forked stick that is said to dip down to indicate underground water or oil.
Synonyms
Examples for "water witch"
Examples for "water witch"
1
Before morning broke, the water witch came carrying the lost child.
2
After that more than one sought out the water witch.
3
Without a word Jake handed it to the water witch.
4
Wheelock lists three definitions of ' water witch' in his glossary.
5
A water witch can move any kind of water-froma glassful to an ocean.
Usage of dowser in English
1
She'd evidently had the dowser go over the list of twenty-two dominated planets.
2
The instinct of an infallible dowser possessed him, and he made no mistakes.
3
He swung his foot over the seventh tread like a dowser looking for water.
4
I thought we'd at least end up with a dowser.
5
But when you see him the dowser wand twitches.
6
The well was also found by another dowser.
7
If you are a water dowser then a man in Florida wants to give you £1 million.
8
Have you ever heard of a dowser?
9
That's what you call that dowser?
10
I am walking along and suddenly the junk in my cells moves and twitches like the dowser's wand: "Junk here!"
11
I don't spot junk neighborhoods by the way they look, but by the feel, somewhat the same process by which a dowser locates hidden water.
12
As they reached the door with Walter and Dowser, Pete turned.
13
Walter dropped his hand on Dowser's head as the boxer settled beside him.
14
I believe that dowsers are often used by the police to trace the bodies of missing people.
15
I hope you and Dowser have a Merry Christmas. Pete grabbed the sofa arm to hoist himself up.
16
Do you know, Deputy Meadows, that animals, buffalo, antelope, even Dowser here can smell water from miles away?
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Frequent collocations
Dowser through the time