watercourse
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
natural or artificial channel through which water flows
Types & categories
- channel hypernym
Sense 2 noun
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
Types & categories
- body of water hypernym
- branch hyponym
- brook hyponym
- headstream hyponym
- river hyponym
- rill hyponym
- tidal river hyponym
Parts & wholes
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a conduit through which water flows
Types & categories
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | channel |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | rill |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | well out |
| 2 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | crossing |
| 2 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | meander |
| 2 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | midstream |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | body of water |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | branch |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | brook |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | headstream |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | river |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | rill |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | tidal river |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | way |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | canal |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | flume |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | headrace |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | tailrace |