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wild water

British  

noun

    1. turbulent water in a river, esp as an area for navigating in a canoe as a sport

    2. ( as modifier )

      wild-water racing

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Martin's Wild Water Whales initiative uses various tech including drones to study key species such as blue and humpback whales.

From Barron's

On the lake, a farmer in a small, basket-shaped boat harvests wild water vegetables, scooping them up with his hands.

From Los Angeles Times

Wild water birds — including ducks, gulls and shorebirds — are the natural reservoirs for influenza A viruses, which come in a variety of subtypes.

From New York Times

Other businesses, like rafting and zipline company Wild Water in Oconee County, are implementing more protective measures, like wearing face masks for lifejacket safety checks and using online safety waivers instead of pen and paper, Trey Barnett said.

From Washington Times

“Water that once ran wild. Water that ruined the rich terrain. Water that took lives and land. Put disaster in the headlines and death upon the soil. Now, it just waits there. Calm, peaceful. Ready to do the bidding of man and his machines.”

From Seattle Times