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watercourse
UK
/ˈwɔːtəˌkɔːs/
US
/ˈwɔtərˌkɔrs/
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watercourse
noun
watercourses
pl
UK
/ˈwɔːtəˌkɔːs/
US
/ˈwɔtərˌkɔrs/
водоем
The watercourse is home to many species of fish.
Водоем является домом для многих видов рыб.
водоток
The watercourse was diverted to prevent flooding.
Водоток был перенаправлен, чтобы предотвратить наводнение.
русло
The river's watercourse has changed over the years.
Русло реки изменилось за эти годы.
Additional translations
поток
канал
Synonyms
flow
tributary
waterway
stream
river
brook
creek
channel
watercourse
adjective
UK
/ˈwɔː.tə.kɔːs/
US
/ˈwɔ.t̬ɚ.kɔrs/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "watercourse management")
Synonyms
fluvial
riverine
aquatic
riparian
streamside
Definitions
watercourse
noun
A natural or artificial channel through which water flows.
The watercourse was diverted to prevent flooding in the nearby village.
The bed of a stream or river.
The watercourse was dry during the summer months, revealing the rocky bed beneath.
A stream or river; a body of running water.
Numerous fish species inhabit the watercourse throughout the year.
watercourse
adjective
Relating to or associated with a watercourse (used attributively).
The government introduced new watercourse pollution regulations.
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