drinking fountain
nounmasculine/bɨ.bɨ.ˈdo.ɾu/medium
be·be·dou·ro
Definition
A device or fixed installation that supplies drinking water, usually via a spout or tap.
The children ran to the drinking fountain after the game.
They installed a new drinking fountain in the public garden.
Common collocations
public drinking fountainwall-mounted drinking fountainanimal waterer
Etymology
De 'beber' + sufixo '-douro' (lugar onde se realiza a ação).