waterway (Meaning)

Wordnet

waterway (n)

a navigable body of water

a conduit through which water flows

Webster

waterway (n.)

Heavy plank or timber extending fore and aft the whole length of a vessel's deck at the line of junction with the sides, forming a channel to the scuppers, which are cut through it. In iron vessels the waterway is variously constructed.

waterway Sentence Examples

  1. The tranquil waterway meandered through lush greenery, creating a picturesque vista.
  2. Boats glided effortlessly along the narrow waterway, leaving behind gentle ripples.
  3. Fishermen patiently cast their lines into the teeming waterway, hoping for a bountiful catch.
  4. The waterway served as a vital trade route, connecting distant cities and facilitating commerce.
  5. During the rainy season, the waterway swelled with raging waters, threatening to overflow its banks.
  6. A suspension bridge gracefully spanned the waterway, connecting two sides of the city.
  7. The waterway formed a natural boundary, separating one kingdom from another.
  8. Ducks and geese leisurely swam in the waterway, their calls echoing through the air.
  9. The waterway was home to a diverse ecosystem, supporting myriad species of fish, birds, and other wildlife.
  10. The once-pristine waterway had become polluted over time, posing a threat to the surrounding environment.

FAQs About the word waterway

a navigable body of water, a conduit through which water flowsHeavy plank or timber extending fore and aft the whole length of a vessel's deck at the line of ju

canal, aqueduct, racecourse, river, conduit, raceway, flume,watercourse, floodway, torrent

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The tranquil waterway meandered through lush greenery, creating a picturesque vista.

Boats glided effortlessly along the narrow waterway, leaving behind gentle ripples.

Fishermen patiently cast their lines into the teeming waterway, hoping for a bountiful catch.

The waterway served as a vital trade route, connecting distant cities and facilitating commerce.