weired

English

Etymology

weir +‎ -ed

Adjective

weired (not comparable)

1. Having a weir.
   • 1996, E. Eric Knudsen et al., “Juvenile White Shrimp Growth, Mortality, and Emigration in Weired and Unweired Louisiana Marsh Ponds”, in North American Journal of Fisheries Management, volume 16, number 3, →DOI, pages 640–652:

     White shrimp emigrated significantly sooner from the unweired pond than from the weired pond in most experiments, but whether the weir actually delayed emigration was unclear.

Anagrams

• Weider, dewier, dewire