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watercourse
UK
/ˈwɔːtəˌkɔːs/
US
/ˈwɔtərˌkɔrs/
Translations
watercourses
pl
UK
/ˈwɔːtəˌkɔːs/
US
/ˈwɔtərˌkɔrs/
The watercourse was diverted to prevent flooding in the nearby village.
Le cours d'eau a été détourné pour éviter des inondations dans le village voisin.
Additional translations
UK
/ˈwɔː.tə.kɔːs/
US
/ˈwɔ.t̬ɚ.kɔrs/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "watercourse management")
The government introduced new watercourse pollution regulations.
Le gouvernement a introduit de nouvelles réglementations de pollution des cours d'eau.
Definitions
The watercourse was diverted to prevent flooding in the nearby village.
The watercourse was dry during the summer months, revealing the rocky bed beneath.
Numerous fish species inhabit the watercourse throughout the year.
The government introduced new watercourse pollution regulations.