Etymology From water + -scape. Compare Middle English watershipe (“a gathering of waters”), Old English wætersċipe (“a body of water”), Old Saxon watriscapum (“watercourse, watersource”), Middle Dutch waterschap (“watercourse, waterway”) (whence Dutch waterschap).
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An aquatic landscape; a view or site prominently involving water.
As early as 1898, Monet had thought of combining a series of such waterscapes into one wall-filling frieze […]2002, Lorenz Eitner, 19th century European painting: David to Cézanne:
waterscape
verb
Etymology From water + -scape. Compare Middle English watershipe (“a gathering of waters”), Old English wætersċipe (“a body of water”), Old Saxon watriscapum (“watercourse, watersource”), Middle Dutch waterschap (“watercourse, waterway”) (whence Dutch waterschap).