What is the deeper part of a river, harbor, strait, etc., where the main current flows, or which affords the best and safest passage for vessels called?
channel — The deeper part of a river, harbor, strait, etc., where the main current flows, or which affords the best and safest passage for vessels. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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