waterway
/ˈwɔːtəweɪ/ noun B2- A body of water, such as a river, channel or canal, that is navigable.
- A conduit or watercourse, such as on the deck of a ship, to drain water.
Plural waterways
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In the middle of the nineteenth century, commanding a steamboat was an exceedingly prestigious endeavor, demanding an encyclopedic mastery of a constantly shifting waterway.
Even his iconic pen name was a direct homage to his days traversing the mighty waterway.
Tasked with charting a navigable waterway to the Pacific Ocean, the intrepid explorers simultaneously embraced a rigorous mandate to catalog the unknown flora and fauna of the continent.
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