watercourse
wa·ter·course
noun \ˈwȯ-tər-ˌkȯrs\Definition of WATERCOURSE
1
: a natural or artificial channel through which water flows
2
: a stream of water (as a river, brook, or underground stream)
Examples of WATERCOURSE
- Pesticides are sometimes responsible for contamination of watercourses.
- <the Erie Canal was the first watercourse to connect the Hudson River with the Great Lakes>
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1510
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