noun
- plural of drenching; instances of soaking or thoroughly wetting something or someone
- plural of drenching; large doses of liquid medicine given to an animal, especially livestock
Usage: countable noun; often used in contexts of rain, water, or liquid
Usage: veterinary/agricultural term; countable noun
Examples
- The heavy drenchings from the storm left the garden waterlogged.
- After several drenchings in the rain, the hikers decided to turn back.
- The farmer administered drenchings of medicine to the sick cattle.
- The repeated drenchings of the deck kept the ship's wood in good condition.
- Children laughed through the drenchings from the garden hose on a hot summer day.
- The veterinarian recommended drenchings of electrolyte solution for the dehydrated horses.