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Aquifer

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Noun

1. aquifer

underground bed or layer yielding ground water for wells and springs etc

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Aquifer

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noun
a porous deposit of rock, such as a sandstone, containing water that can be used to supply wells

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Aquifer

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noun
an underground layer of porous rock, sand, etc. containing water, into which wells can be sunk

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Aquifer

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n.
An underground layer of permeable rock, sediment, or soil that yields water. Aquifers can range from a few square kilometers to thousands of square kilometers in size.

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