waterway
A body of water, such as a river, channel or canal, that is navigable.
Other meanings
A conduit or watercourse, such as on the deck of a ship, to drain water.
A kind of
- body of water
Kinds of waterway
- ditch
- rapid
Word history
From Old English "wæterweġ".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “waterway” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.