Spanish-English translations for acequia

channel
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The water coming out of the waterwheel created a standing wave in the channel.A channel was dredged to allow ocean-going vessels to reach the city.We were careful to keep our boat in the channel.
ditch
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I have never seen a cow by a ditch, looking for fish. Nunca he visto a una vaca junto a una acequia buscando pescado. Rare brackish insects live in the myriad of ditches and creeks, comparing in importance only to the Somerset levels in the whole of the country. Raros insectos que viven en las miríadas de acequias y riachuelos de agua salobre allí existentes, cuya importancia sólo es comparable en todo el país con los llanos de Somerset. Digging ditches has long been considered one of the most demanding forms of manual labor.

gutterThe gutters must be cleared of leaves a few times a year.Get your mind out of the gutter.What kind of gutter language is that? I ought to wash your mouth out with soap.
stream
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He poured the milk in a thin stream from the jug to the glassHer constant nagging was to him a stream of abuseHaredi Judaism is a stream of Orthodox Judaism characterized by rejection of modern secular culture.