http://www.word-detective.com/2012/08/tank/ Semper Ubi Sub Ubi Wed, 20 Mar 2013 19:32:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.word-detective.com/2012/08/tank/comment-page-1/#comment-43452 Terry Diggs Thu, 13 Sep 2012 16:40:42 +0000 http://www.word-detective.com/?p=6876#comment-43452 Here in Arkansas where I live, a "pond" is a small body of water, whether naturally occurring or manmade. A usage I've only noticed in Texas is to call a naturally-occurring small body of water a "pond," but a man-made body of water is called a "tank." Here in Arkansas where I live, a “pond” is a small body of water, whether naturally occurring or manmade. A usage I’ve only noticed in Texas is to call a naturally-occurring small body of water a “pond,” but a man-made body of water is called a “tank.”

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