Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: canals

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Already planners in Boston have suggested that canals could have to be built in the city’s fashionable Back Bay area to protect the city.

Source: https://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/new-york-will-sink-if-more-skyscrapers-are-built-20230521-p5da0a.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Also, due to having smaller external auditory canals, the eardrum is always closer to the sound source.

Source: https://mashable.com/uk/roundup/best-headphones-for-kids-uk

Authorities here have decided to install fencing along the rivers and canals that the big cats use to cross into human settlements.

Source: https://southafricatoday.net/environment/bangladesh-tries-fences-to-tackle-growing-human-tiger-conflict-in-sundarbans/

Born in Holland in 1924, Brussel learned to swim in the canals near Amsterdam.

Source: https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/98-year-old-b-c-woman-presented-swimming-excellence-award-at-calgary-competition-1.6415585

"City officials are on the ground and continue to do their utmost to help residents by constructing canals to lead flood water away from affected areas where possible, and monitoring high risk priority areas," the City said.

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202306270037.html

Directed by Michele Mally, the documentary shows Venice and its openness to the world and to the future, through its art and its museums, its canals and its narrow streets.

Source: https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/malta-gozo-week-february-27-march-5.1016085

'Ensuring they are keeping out of all rivers, ponds, reservoirs, canals and any other bodies of water.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12205407/Forecasters-say-heat-hit-26C-today-28C-tomorrow-rain-thunderstorms-way.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Fast, furious and not for the faint of heart is the name of the game for Farrell, who shows no signs of slowing down – just like the river boat drag racers from Bangkok’s klongs (canals) after which this new spot is named.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/speedboat-bar-thai-chinese-restaurant-london-b2254865.html

For 200 years, the medical standard of care has been the ear-and-bladder syringe, a medieval-looking device that squirts water into ear canals, a messy procedure that requires clinicians to place buckets on a patient's shoulder.

Source: https://boingboing.net/2023/03/07/these-weird-headphones-are-for-cleaning-out-ear-wax.html

For innovating a way to combine clean energy with water conservation—covering California’s miles of canals with solar panels.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/gizmodo-science-fair-2023-winners-1850148834

“Industrial tourism” or, less charitably, “nerd tourism,” has also long pulled people to Britain’s mills, mines and canals.

Source: https://fortune.com/2023/02/18/offshore-wind-farms-lure-tourists-eager-to-see-biggest-rotating-devices-on-the-planet/

In Mindanao, more than 4,000 people in 17 villages of Tulunan, Cotabato province, were displaced by floods, as rivers, creeks and irrigation canals overflowed due to heavy rains this week.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1864223/heavy-rains-floods-hit-5-regions-1-dead

It's a place where you can have a wonderful time discovering art, biking by canals, and indulging in delicious local flavors.

Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/world/here-are-the-7-famous-european-cities-that-you-should-visit-once-in-your-lifetime

On the other hand, in the last 24 hours, the flood waters breached 10 embankments and damaged 3 other embankments, 92 roads, 3 bridges, several Anganwadi centres, irrigation canals, and culverts.

Source: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/assam-floods-nearly-5-lakh-people-affected-across-22-districts-4145350

“Over the years the walls of the dam have eroded, the canals are spoiled, so this intervention is to repair the dam wall and repair the irrigation component,” he said.

Source: https://www.ghanaiantimes.com.gh/eu-gap-to-rehabilitate-busa-irrigation-system-project-manager-awmp/

“Right now, DWP crews are mainly focusing on maintaining capacity within the system by cleaning sand traps, canals and other waterways and getting areas ready for the anticipated water flows.”

Source: https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2023-03-11/fears-loom-over-coming-snowmelt-in-eastern-sierra-nevada

Still, he says he’d like to see the water district adopt more automation, which is widespread but most extensive along the larger canals, to support conservation.

Source: https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2023/0313/Relay-race-How-zanjeros-get-Colorado-River-water-to-California-farms?icid=rss

That means the water will flow slowly through the canals.

Source: https://centraloregondaily.com/stock-run-water-haystack-reservoir-livestock-ponds/

The Lagoon City Parks and Waterways Commission (L.C.P.W.C.) is running a fun, new contest to name the two harvesters and barge seen regularly in the canals during the summer months.

Source: https://muskoka411.com/name-the-harvester-contest-opens-to-ramara-residents/