River and Sluice

River

River noun - A large natural stream of water (larger than a creek).
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Sluice and river are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sluice" instead a noun "River".

Nearby Words: rive, riverside, riverine

Sluice

Sluice noun - Conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate.
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River and sluice are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "River" instead a noun "Sluice".

Nearby Words: sluiced, sluicing, sluiceway

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