rainfed

adj

rainfed

adj

Etymology From rain + fed.

1

Supplied with water by rain (only).

Of land etc.

  • Water started to come down from here and there on the high bank, streamlets big as a finger, mere dripdrops, mistfalls that evaporated halfway to the surface of the river – these can't be rainfed, not here – […]2017, Joanna Russ, We Who Are About To...:

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