Assertion: giraffe | /r/CapableOf | get water
Facets:
value: from dew
type: CAUSE
value: from green leaves
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: on plants
type: LOCATION
value: from acacia leaves
type: LOCATION
value: from their food
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Giraffes are able to drink up to 10 gallons of water each day, and also get water from the plants they eat, including acacias.
text: To get to water, they need to spread their front legs and crane their neck down at an awkward angle, a position that leaves them clumsy and vulnerable to predators such as crocodiles.
text: They can survive for a long time without drinking because they get their water from their food and dew on plants.
text: This position leaves it quite vulnerable to predators, so most giraffes prefer to get as much of their water as possible from acacia leaves.
text: Giraffes can also get water from green leaves, especially when covered in dew.
text: Giraffes are able to drink up to 10 gallons of water each day, and also get water from the plants they eat, including acacias.
text: But giraffes work around this issue: They can go weeks without drinking, getting water from dew that gathers on the leaves and from the leaves themselves.
text: Giraffes are able to drink up to 10 gallons of water each day, and also get water from the plants they eat, including acacias.