Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun That part of a stream which has fall enough to create a decided current: opposed to
still-water .
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Examples
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The fly-and-worm is at its best in the quick-water pockets of late-spring brooks.
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The fly-and-worm is at its best in the quick-water pockets of late-spring brooks.
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