stream channel

  • 21Channel bill — Channel Chan nel (ch[a^]n n[e^]l), n. [OE. chanel, canel, OF. chanel, F. chenel, fr. L. canalis. See {Canal}.] 1. The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run. [1913 Webster] 2. The deeper part of a river, harbor, strait, etc., where… …

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  • 22Channel goose — Channel Chan nel (ch[a^]n n[e^]l), n. [OE. chanel, canel, OF. chanel, F. chenel, fr. L. canalis. See {Canal}.] 1. The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run. [1913 Webster] 2. The deeper part of a river, harbor, strait, etc., where… …

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  • 23Channel iron — Channel Chan nel (ch[a^]n n[e^]l), n. [OE. chanel, canel, OF. chanel, F. chenel, fr. L. canalis. See {Canal}.] 1. The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run. [1913 Webster] 2. The deeper part of a river, harbor, strait, etc., where… …

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  • 24Channel darter — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii …

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  • 25channel — I (avenue) noun arrangement, conduit, course, duct, expedient, facility, forum, instrument, instrumentality, means, medium, method, mode, outlet, passage, path, procedure, process, scheme, set up, strategy, tool, way II (navigable water) noun… …

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  • 26channel — channel1 [chan′əl] n. [ME chanel, canel < OFr: see CANAL] 1. the bed of a running stream, river, etc. 2. the deeper part of a river, harbor, etc. 3. a body of water joining two larger bodies of water 4. a tubelike passage for liquids 5 …

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  • 27stream frequency —    Channel frequency; the number of stream segments per unit area [16] …

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  • 28overflow stream channel —    A watercourse that is generally dry but conducts flood waters that have overflowed the banks of a river, commonly from large storms, annual meltwater, or glacial meltwaters.    SW …

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  • 29Stream — For other uses, see Stream (disambiguation). Rivulet redirects here. For the moth, see Rivulet (moth). Butchers Creek, Omeo, Victoria, Australia. A stream is a body of water with a current, confined within a bed and stream banks. Depending on i …

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  • 30Stream bed — The bed of this stream is armored with rocks, some very rounded (having had a longer life in the stream) and some not. A stream bed is the channel bottom of a stream, river or creek; the physical confine of the normal water flow. The lateral… …

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