[みずぶね, mizubune] (n) (1) water trough; track pan; cistern; water tank; (2) (See 給水船) boat transporting water (esp. drinking water); water boat; (3) waterlogged boat; (4) coffin [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Cistern \Cis"tern\, n. [OE. cisterne, OF. cisterne, F. cisterne,
fr. L. cisterna, fr. cista box, chest. See {Cist}, and cf.
{chest}.]
1. An artificial reservoir or tank for holding water, beer,
or other liquids.
[1913 Webster]
2. A natural reservoir; a hollow place containing water. "The
wide cisterns of the lakes." --Blackmore.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cistern
n 1: a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or
cerebrospinal fluid [syn: {cisterna}, {cistern}]
2: a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet [syn:
{cistern}, {water tank}]
3: an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an
underground tank for storing rainwater
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