An artificial channel into which water is let by a sluice; specifically, a trough constructed over the bed of a stream, so that logs, lumber, or rubbish can be floated down to some convenient place of delivery.
n.sluice, penstock, conduit generic term
Vogais: uieay
Consoantes: slcw
sluice, sluicy, silicea, slice, silica, sleazy, salicaceae, salices, slouchy, salic.