watercourse
21watercourse — noun (C) 1 a passage with water flowing through it, that can be natural or built 2 a flow of water such as a river or underground stream …
22watercourse — wa•ter•course [[t]ˈwɔ tərˌkɔrs, ˌkoʊrs, ˈwɒt ər [/t]] n. 1) geo a stream of water, as a river or brook 2) geo the bed of a stream that flows only seasonally 3) geo a channel conveying water • Etymology: 1500–10 …
23watercourse — /ˈwɔtəkɔs / (say wawtuhkaws) noun 1. a stream of water, as a river or brook. 2. the bed of such a stream: *But if he stays until it rains – and this may mean years – he will see that these dry watercourses at least have a function. –harold lewis …
24watercourse — Holowai. See ditch, sluice …
25watercourse — n. 1 a brook, stream, or artificial water channel. 2 the bed along which this flows …
26artificial watercourse — A watercourse made by the hand of man. In determining the nature of an artificial watercourse, three things seem generally to be taken into consideration by the courts: first, whether it is temporary or permanent; secondly, the circumstances… …
27Ordinary watercourse — Ordinary watercourses are a statutory type of watercourse in England and Wales. Ordinary watercourses include every river, stream, ditch, drain, cut, dyke, sluice, sewer (other than a public sewer) and passage through which water flows and which… …
28arid watercourse — džiūstantis vandentakis statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Nykstanti, sausėjanti nedidelė vandens tekėjimo vieta (upė, kanalas, drena ir pan.). atitikmenys: angl. arid watercourse; droughty watercourse vok. dürrer Wasserlauf,… …
29droughty watercourse — džiūstantis vandentakis statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Nykstanti, sausėjanti nedidelė vandens tekėjimo vieta (upė, kanalas, drena ir pan.). atitikmenys: angl. arid watercourse; droughty watercourse vok. dürrer Wasserlauf,… …
30discharge of watercourse — The place where a stream or watercourse empties or discharges itself into some other watercourse or body of water. See 56 Am J1st Wat § 10 …
