canal
simple noun12 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.7
ship canal7.0
a canal wide and deep enough for ships to pass through
a canal built to supply water to land for farming
a canal built to carry away excess water
canal bank8.5
the land along the side of a canal
a path along the bank of a canal for people or animals to walk on
canal boat7.6
a boat designed for use on a canal, often a narrowboat
canal barge7.5
a long, flat-bottomed boat for carrying goods on canals
moving in a line that follows the side of the canal
on the canal9.0
located on the surface of the water in the canal
dig a canal8.2
to make a canal by removing earth
to construct a man-made waterway
to build or make a man-made waterway, often used in a formal or technical context