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watercourse
noun wa·ter·course \ˈwȯ-tər-ˌkȯrs\
: a river, stream, etc.
Full Definition of WATERCOURSE
1
: a natural or artificial channel through which water flows
2
: a stream of water (as a river, brook, or underground stream)
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1510
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watercourse
noun wa·ter·course \ˈwȯ-tər-ˌkȯrs, ˈwä-\
Definition of WATERCOURSE for Kids
1
: a channel in which water flows
2
: a stream of water (as a river or brook)
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