
Pool
Natural Settings
Often used to describe smaller bodies of water in nature, such as ponds.

Ducks swam in the small pool.
Metaphorical Use
Sometimes used metaphorically to express accumulation of liquid-like things.

A pool of sunlight illuminated the room.
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