Hypertext Webster Gateway: "sluiceway"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Sluiceway \Sluice"way`\, n.
An artificial channel into which water is let by a sluice;
specifically, a trough constructed over the bed of a stream,
so that logs, lumber, or rubbish can be floated down to some
convenient place of delivery.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

sluiceway
n : conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a
sluicegate [syn: {sluice}, {penstock}]


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