Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

channel-water

noun

/ˈtʃæn.əl ˈwɔː.tər/

Definition

The water that flows within a natural or artificial channel, such as a riverbed or a canal.

Examples

The channel-water is clear and supports various aquatic life.
Farmers depend on channel-water for irrigation.
We enjoyed kayaking in the calm channel-water of the river.

Meaning

Channel-water refers to the specific body of water that is contained within the banks of a watercourse. It can include flowing river water, water in a stream, or the water found in a constructed channel such as a drainage ditch or artificial waterway.