noun a small stream or brook
A small stream or brook, often used to describe a narrow channel of water flowing through a rocky terrain.
In architecture, a runnel is a narrow channel for water, often seen in fountains or decorative water features.
The word 'runnel' is often used in poetry to evoke imagery of a small, flowing stream or brook.
A runnel can also refer to a small watercourse or drainage channel in an ecosystem.
Runnels can be incorporated into landscaping designs to create a visually appealing water feature.
In literature, a runnel may be used to describe a small stream or water channel, adding vivid imagery to a scene or setting.
A civil engineer may use the term runnel to refer to a small artificial channel or drainage system designed to carry water away from a specific area to prevent flooding or erosion.
A geologist may use the term runnel to describe small channels or grooves formed by the erosion of water or glaciers on rock surfaces.