Streamway
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Streamway is a noun meaning The path of a stream, especially as a route through which water or ice drains, or (below ground) through which cavers travel.
Meaning
The path of a stream, especially as a route through which water or ice drains, or (below ground) through which cavers travel.
Example Sentences
A large tube is then followed over several silt banks to surface after a total dive of 200 m in a large passage containing an active streamway – The San Agustin Way. 5 m before the passage surfaces another line junction is passed, .
In the initial stage of this development there existed presumably a free run-off of meltwaters within the present-day ice-marginal streamway towards the west, and then towards the north. The active margin of the icesheet stayed at that time .
Word Forms
- streamways
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include washway, drainageway, stream, driftway, sluiceway, drift.
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