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Watershoot
Pronunciation : Wa"ter*shoot`
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. A sprig or shoot from the root or stock of a tree. [Obs.]
2. (Arch.)
Defn: That which serves to guard from falling water; a drip or dripstone.
3. A trough for discharging water.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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