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nouna conduit through which water flows
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nouna navigable body of watertype of:
Definition that contains waterway
- lock pass by means through a lock in a waterway
- ditch any small natural waterway
- portage overland track between navigable waterways
- cross-florida waterway a waterway used by small boats to travel between the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico through Lake Okeechobee and the Caloosahatchee Canal and the Caloosahatchee River
- caloosahatchee a river in southern Florida that flows westerly to the Gulf of Mexico; forms the western end of the Cross-Florida Waterway
- lockage a system of locks in a canal or waterway
- inside passage a naturally protected waterway from Seattle to Skagway in southeastern Alaska
- water hyacinth a tropical floating aquatic plant having spikes of large blue flowers; troublesome in clogging waterways especially in southern United States
- erie canal an artificial waterway connecting the Hudson river at Albany with Lake Erie at Buffalo; built in the 19th century; now part of the New York State Barge Canal
- alligator grass prolific South American aquatic weed having grasslike leaves and short spikes of white flowers; clogs waterways with dense floating masses