Pronunciation: /ˈwɔːtərˌkɔːrs/
noun a natural or artificial channel through which water flows
A1 The watercourse flowed gently through the meadow.
A2 The children played by the watercourse, skipping stones and splashing in the shallow water.
B1 The farmer built a small bridge over the watercourse to allow his animals to cross to the other side.
B2 The environmentalist conducted a study on the impact of pollution on the watercourse and its surrounding ecosystem.
C1 The city council implemented a plan to restore the natural flow of the watercourse, improving water quality and biodiversity.
C2 The geologist examined the geological features of the watercourse to understand its formation and history.
verb not applicable
A1 The river watercourses through the forest.
A2 The irrigation system watercourses to the fields.
B1 The engineer watercourses the canal to provide drainage for the area.
B2 The city planner watercourses the stream to prevent flooding in the neighborhood.
C1 The environmentalist watercourses the wetlands to restore natural habitats for wildlife.
C2 The hydrologist watercourses the river to study the flow patterns and sediment transport.
adjective not applicable
A1 The watercourse path was easy to follow.
A2 The watercourse plants thrived in the wet environment.
B1 The watercourse erosion caused damage to the surrounding area.
B2 The watercourse management plan aimed to prevent flooding.
C1 The watercourse restoration project involved extensive research and planning.
C2 The watercourse biodiversity was carefully monitored by environmental scientists.
adverb not applicable
A1 The watercourse flowed gently through the meadow.
A2 The hikers followed the watercourse to find their way back to the campsite.
B1 The watercourse provided a natural habitat for various species of fish.
B2 The engineers studied the watercourse to determine the best location for the new bridge.
C1 The watercourse meandered through the valley, creating a picturesque landscape.
C2 The government implemented measures to protect the watercourse from pollution and degradation.
pronoun not applicable
A1 The watercourse flows through the forest.
A2 I like to explore different watercourses in the area.
B1 The watercourse provides a habitat for various wildlife species.
B2 The watercourse meanders through the valley, creating a beautiful landscape.
C1 The watercourse's path was altered by human intervention, causing environmental impact.
C2 The conservation efforts have helped protect the watercourse from pollution and degradation.
preposition not applicable
A1 The watercourse beside the park is a popular spot for picnics.
A2 We followed the watercourse through the forest to find the hidden waterfall.
B1 The watercourse running through the village provides irrigation for the crops.
B2 The watercourse meandered gently through the valley, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
C1 The engineers studied the watercourse carefully before designing the new irrigation system.
C2 The environmentalists were concerned about the impact of the new dam on the natural watercourse.
conjunction not applicable
A1 I crossed the watercourse using a small bridge.
A2 The watercourse was filled with clear, flowing water.
B1 The watercourse provided a natural habitat for many species of fish.
B2 The watercourse meandered through the forest, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
C1 The watercourse was carefully monitored to ensure it remained clean and healthy.
C2 The watercourse played a key role in the local ecosystem, supporting a diverse range of plant and animal life.
interjection not applicable
A1 Watercourse! Be careful not to slip on the rocks.
A2 Watercourse, that's a great spot for fishing.
B1 Watercourse! Watch out for the strong current.
B2 Watercourse, let's follow it and see where it leads.
C1 Watercourse, this river is essential for the ecosystem.
C2 Watercourse, the landscape changes dramatically along its path.
article not applicable
A1 A watercourse is a natural stream of water that flows in a specific direction.
A2 The watercourse near my house is a popular spot for fishing.
B1 The city council is working to protect the watercourse from pollution.
B2 The watercourse meandered through the valley, creating a picturesque landscape.
C1 The environmental impact assessment included a study of the watercourse and its surrounding ecosystem.
C2 The construction project required careful planning to avoid disrupting the natural flow of the watercourse.
formal The watercourse was carefully engineered to prevent flooding in the area.
informal The stream was diverted to create a better watercourse for fishing.
slang Let's go cool off in the watercourse down by the park.
figurative The artist's creativity flowed like a meandering watercourse, never following a straight path.
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