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canal

(n): (astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion

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(n): a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels

(n): a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

(n): a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass

(n): long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation

(n): a conduit through which water flows

(v): provide (a city) with a canal

(v): give something useful or necessary to

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