canal
noun
A canal is a long, narrow pathway of water that is made by people. Think of it like a big ditch that is filled with water! Canals are usually built to connect two bodies of water or to help boats and ships travel from one place to another.
Example
- The canal runs parallel to the river.
- Boats travel through the canal to reach the other side of the city.
- The old factory is located right next to the canal.