Floodgate
Floodgate noun - Regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice.
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Penstock
Penstock noun - Regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice.
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- lock and floodgate
- lock and penstock
- gate and floodgate
- gate and penstock
- sluicegate and floodgate
- sluicegate and penstock
- sluice valve and floodgate
- sluice valve and penstock
- head gate and floodgate
- head gate and penstock
- water gate and floodgate
- water gate and penstock
- sluice and floodgate
- sluice and penstock
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