inlaatduiker

Definitions of inlaatduiker
  1. noun
    conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
    synonyms: afwateringskanaal
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    type of:
    afvoergeul, geul
    a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass
  2. noun
    an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)
    synonyms: inlaat, kreek, uithoek
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    types:
    fjord
    a long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs; common in Norway
    type of:
    bluswater, water, zwemwater
    the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
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