WATER SHIELD Definition & Meaning

water shield

noun

Also called water target. an aquatic plant, Brasenia schreberi, of the water lily family, having purple flowers, floating, elliptic leaves, and a jellylike coating on the underwater stems and roots.
a fanwort, especially Cabomba caroliniana.

water shield

noun

a North American nymphaeaceous plant, Brasenia schreberi, with floating oval leaves and purple flowers
any of several similar and related plants of the genus Cabomba

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Origin of water shield¹

First recorded in 1810–20

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If the material will be ok with it — don't forget about that handy spot test — using a protectant like the Scotchgard Fabric Water Shield to keep liquid-based stains from ever settling in on your furniture could be a great first line of defense.

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“A roof is only as good as all the components: underlayment, shingles, flashing, vents and, in cold-weather locations, ice and water shield.”

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Small plates arrive one after the next, featuring complex dishes with clean flavors, including the Jell-O-like water shield and briny snails, pickled plum in bonito broth and egg custard soup with rockfish.

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Grace Ice & Water Shield is labeled as suitable for sticking to concrete and costs $138 for a roll 36 inches wide by 75 feet long at Home Depot.

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They’ll also replace a water shield with a better one.

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