Floodgate and Hatch

Floodgate

Floodgate noun - Regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice.
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Hatch and floodgate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hatch" instead a noun "Floodgate".

Hatch

Hatch noun - A barrier by which an entry is closed and opened.

Floodgate and hatch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Floodgate" instead a noun "Hatch".

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  • Put an artifact door, floodgate, hatch cover, or grate near your entrance, put up a marksdwarf post (with fortifications, of course), and prepare to turn any invading building destroyers and any goblins riding them into pincushions.
    Source: A.I. Breaker
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