Synonyms for aquifer
ˈæk wə fəraquifer

Princeton's WordNet

1. aquifernoun

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

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1. • Geological Formation

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1. List of paraphrases for "aquifer":

   aquifers

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1. Ed Acrhuleta:

   I thought, we've got to reverse this mining of the aquifer. We've got to stabilize that aquifer. And we have to diversify our resources.

2. Mike Simpson:

   What exciting news for DOE and the Idaho Cleanup project, a successful clean-up means protection for the region and the Snake River Plain Aquifer.

3. Mark Nebel:

   We're seeing snow melting about a month earlier than it did a century ago, and there's evaporation as well, and that really affects the levels of water in the [Grand Canyon's groundwater] aquifer, we're concerned about how it will affect the springs, which are our drinking water source, as well as the vast majority of the biodiversity around the springs.

4. Michael Anderson:

   That can take quite a bit of time, because its water is coming back to the aquifers, but water is continuing to be used, so you have to have enough water coming into the aquifer that exceeds the use for that restoration to occur.

5. Tricia Gerrodette:

   The development will ruin this area. It will drain the aquifer and kill it.