Fishponds

/ˈfɪʃpɑndz/ noun

Definition

Plural of fishpond; multiple artificial bodies of water designed for keeping or breeding fish.

Etymology

Plural form of fishpond, maintaining the compound structure of fish + pond with standard English pluralization.

Kelly Says

Complex systems of interconnected fishponds were engineered by Asian civilizations over a thousand years ago, creating entire ecosystems that sustained both human food needs and ecological balance.

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