watering hole

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watering hole (plural watering holes)

  1. A depression in which water collects and where animals come to drink.
    Synonym: waterhole
  2. (idiomatic) A bar or other local drinking establishment.
    Synonyms: pub, public house, saloon, tavern; see also Thesaurus:pub

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