puddling
- n.
- 小池，水坑，胶土
- vt.
- 搅浊，搅炼
- vi.
- 在泥污中打滚，(把黏土等)捣制成胶土
释义（英文）
名词 Noun
- The action of forming a puddle.
- The process of working clay, loam, pulverized ore, etc., with water, to render it compact, or impervious to liquids.
- (canal engineering) The act of lining a canal with puddle to make it watertight.
- (metallurgy, historical) The processing of pig iron (with high carbon content) by placing it into a reverberatory furnace, stirring to expose it to oxygen and create puddled iron and then (with further stirring to fully decarbonize it) wrought iron.
- A group of mallards (ducks).
- A behaviour in which animals like butterflies seek out moist substances to obtain nutrients.
动词 Verb
- present participle and gerund of puddle