Forestry Tools And Techniques

noun a deep narrow channel or ravine with a stream running through it

• The engineer designed a new flume to efficiently direct water flow in the irrigation system.
• Let's go tubing down the flume at the water park!
• The flume at the amusement park was lit, dude!
• Her words flowed through his mind like a fast-moving flume of thoughts.

verb to cut or chop something roughly and forcefully, typically with a sharp tool

• The sculptor meticulously hacked out the intricate details of the marble statue.
• I saw him hacking out a new design for his skateboard deck.
• She hacked out a killer mixtape that went viral on SoundCloud.
• After hours of brainstorming, she finally hacked out a solution to the complex problem.