flow
stream | the act of flowing or streaming, continuous progression |
distribution channel
channel | a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors, possible distribution channels are wholesalers or small retailers or retail chains or direct mailers or your own stores |
valley pocket gopher
Thomomys bottae | of valleys and mountain meadows of western United States |
channel catfish
channel cat
Ictalurus punctatus | freshwater food fish common throughout central United States |
blue catfish
blue cat
blue channel catfish
blue channel cat | a large catfish of the Mississippi valley |
red drum
channel bass
redfish Sciaenops ocellatus | large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico |
| channel | a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through, the fields were crossed with irrigation channels, gutters carried off the rainwater into a series of channels under the street |
channel television channel
TV channel | a television station and its programs, a satellite TV channel, surfing through the channels, they offer more than one hundred channels |
chunnel
Channel Tunnel | the railroad tunnel between France and England under the English Channel |
| industrial watercourse | a canal that is operated by one or more industries |
spillway
spill
wasteweir | a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction |
watercourse
waterway | a conduit through which water flows |
duct
epithelial duct
canal
channel | a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance, the tear duct was obstructed, the alimentary canal, poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs |
bloodstream
blood stream | the blood flowing through the circulatory system |
| stream of consciousness | the continuous flow of ideas and feelings that constitute an individual's conscious experience |
channel
transmission channel | a path over which electrical signals can pass, a channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company |
channel communication channel
line | (often plural) a means of communication or access, it must go through official channels, lines of communication were set up between the two firms |
| back channel | an alternative to the regular channels of communication that is used when agreements must be made secretly (especially in diplomacy or government), they negotiated via a back channel |
| stream of consciousness | a literary genre that reveals a character's thoughts and feeling as they develop by means of a long soliloquy |
current
stream | a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes), the raft floated downstream on the current, he felt a stream of air, the hose ejected a stream of water |
torrent
violent stream | a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid), the houses were swept away in the torrent |
stream
flow
current | dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas, two streams of development run through American history, stream of consciousness, the flow of thought, the current of history |
| Channel Islands National Park | a national park in California featuring sea birds and marine life |
| Kobuk Valley National Park | a national park in Alaska having mountains and forests and tundra and sand dunes and archeological sites |
Ruhr
Ruhr Valley | a major industrial and coal mining region in the valley of the Ruhr river in northwestern Germany |
| Channel Island | any of a group of British islands in the English Channel off the northern coast of France |
| Sun Valley | a winter sports resort in south central Idaho |
| Silicon Valley | a region in California to the south of San Francisco that is noted for its concentration of high-technology industries |
| Death Valley | a desert area that is part of the Mojave Desert in eastern California and southwestern Nevada, contains the lowest point in North America |
| Bristol Channel | an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean between southern Wales and southwestern England |
| channel | a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels, the ship went aground in the channel |
| English Channel | an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that forms a channel between France and Britain |
| glacial boulder | a boulder that has been carried by a glacier to a place far distant from its place of origin |
| Great Rift Valley | ( geology) a depression in southwestern Asia and eastern Africa, extends from the valley of the Jordan River to Mozambique, marked by geological faults |
| Loire Valley | the valley of the Loire River where many French wines originated |
| Mozambique Channel | an arm of the Indian Ocean between Madagascar and southeastern Africa |
| North Channel | a strait between Northern Ireland and Scotland that connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Irish Sea |
| rift valley | a valley with steep sides, formed by a rift in the earth's crust |
| San Fernando Valley | a fertile valley in southern California to the north of Los Angeles, includes many residential communities |
| San Joaquin Valley | a vast valley in central California known for its rich farmland |
| Shenandoah Valley | a large valley between the Allegheny Mountains and the Blue Ridge Mountains in northern Virginia, site of numerous battles during the American Civil War |
stream
watercourse | a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth |
tidal river
tidewater river
tidal stream
tidewater stream | a stream in which the effects of the tide extend far upstream |
valley
vale | a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river |
| watercourse | natural or artificial channel through which water flows |
| valley girl | a girl who grew up in the tract housing in the San Fernando Valley |
| jet stream | a high-speed high-altitude airstream blowing from west to east near the top of the troposphere, has important effects of the formation of weather fronts |
| Gulf stream | a warm ocean current that flows from the Gulf of Mexico northward through the Atlantic Ocean |
meteor shower
meteor stream | a transient shower of meteors when a meteor swarm enters the earth's atmosphere |
stream orchid
chatterbox
giant helleborine
Epipactis gigantea | orchid growing along streams or ponds of western North America having leafy stems and greenish-brown and pinkish flower in the axil of each upper leaf |