Definition of Aquifer
a rock deposit that bears water and is under the ground
Examples of Aquifer in a sentence
Several people became ill after drinking water from the aquifer located under the chemical plant. 🔊
When the well runs dry, it will be because the aquifer no longer carries water. 🔊
The discovery of the aquifer was a blessing to the farmers who were in danger of losing their crops because of the drought. 🔊
With your donations, the organization will build a system of underground pipes that will carry water from the aquifer to the village. 🔊
Because the stream has to travel from the aquifer to the above ground pump, it often takes a while to get well water. 🔊
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