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Waterway

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watercoursenounAny channel, either natural or artificial, through which water flows.

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watercoursenounAny channel, either natural or artificial, through which water flows.
canalnounAn artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
waterborneTransported or transmitted by water.
navigable(of a body of water) Capable of being navigated; deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to vessels.
aqueductnounAn artificial channel that is constructed to convey water from one location to another.
channelnounSomething through which another thing passes; a means of conveying or transmitting.
seawaynoun(nautical) A lane or route at sea that is regularly used by ships; a sea lane or trade route.
riverineOf or pertaining to rivers, or located on or by a river; inhabiting a river or its surrounds.
streamnounAny steady flow or succession of material, such as water, air, radio signal or words.
hydroelectricThat generates electricity by converting the energy of moving water, or of steam escaping under high pressure.
navigationalPertaining to navigation.
rivernounA large and often winding stream which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas to a lower point, oftentimes ending in another body of water, such as an ocean or in an inland sea.
inboardnoun(nautical) An engine located within the hull of a ship.
vesselnounA craft for transportation on or in water, air, or space.
fluvialOf, pertaining to, inhabiting, or produced by the action of a river or stream.
sailingnounMotion across a body of water in a craft powered by the wind, as a sport or otherwise
navigationnoun(uncountable) The theory, practice and technology of charting a course for a road vehicle, ship, aircraft, or spaceship.
navigateverb(transitive) To plan, control and record the position and course of a vehicle, ship, aircraft, etc., on a journey; to follow a planned course.
boatingnounThe activity of going out onto a body of water in a boat.
seanounThe ocean; the continuous body of salt water covering a majority of the Earth's surface.

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