ADJ
- paddling, swimming
- birthing
- babies born in birthing pools
- big
- little, small
- deep
- empty
- indoor
- open-air, outdoor
- heated
- inflatable
- We gave the children an inflatable paddling pool for Christmas
VERB + POOL
- swim in
- dive/jump/plunge into
PHRASES
- the bottom/edge/middle/side of the pool, a length of the pool
- He swam three lengths of the pool
ADJ
- big, large
- little, small
- deep
- shallow
- stagnant, still
- freshwater, salt-water
- muddy
- rock
- ornamental
PREP
- in a/the ~
- The children waded in the shallow rock pools
- ~ of
- pools of water
VERB + POOL
- lie in
- The body lay in a dark pool of blood
PREP
- in a/the ~
- animals wallowing in the mud pools
- ~ of
- pools of light
ADJ
- big, huge, large
- small
- common
- drawing on funds from a common pool
- car, labour, typing
PREP
- ~ of
- a large pool of cheap labour