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channel(noun, line, water, course, drain)
14
waterway(noun, water, course, channel, conduit)
13
canal(noun, line, water, course, means)
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stream(noun, line, path, channel, river)
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conduit(noun, line, water, course, drain)
10
aqueduct(noun, water, course, conduit, waterway)
10
course(noun, water, means, current, flood)
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brook(noun, current, flood, stream, river)
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creek(noun, current, flood, stream, river)
9
flow(noun, line, path, channel, passage)
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flume(noun, water, course, conduit, waterway)
9
river(noun, stream, river, waterway, brook)
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trough(noun, depression, drain, channel, conduit)
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rivulet(noun, current, flood, stream, river)
7
culvert(noun, ditch, conduit, waterway)
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drain(noun, channel, off, conduit, waterway)
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streamlet(noun, water, course, stream, passageway)
6
brooklet(noun, water, course, stream, passageway)
6
ditch(noun, course, drain, channel, conduit)
6
flowing stream(expression, water, course, stream)
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