waterway
//ˈwɔːtəˌweɪ//
Noun
waterwaySingular
waterwaysPlural
1
A navigable body of water, such as a river, canal, or channel, used for travel or transport.
The canal is an important waterway for transporting goods.
2
A route or passage through water, especially one that allows boats or ships to pass.
The canal is an important waterway for commercial ships.