"waterstream" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: waterstreams [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English water streme, from Old English wæterstrēam, from Proto-West Germanic *watarstraum, equivalent to water + stream. Cognate with West Frisian wetterstream, Dutch waterstroom, German Wasserstrom. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|water streme}} Middle English water streme, {{inh|en|ang|wæterstrēam}} Old English wæterstrēam, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*watarstraum}} Proto-West Germanic *watarstraum, {{com|en|water|stream}} water + stream, {{cog|fy|wetterstream}} West Frisian wetterstream, {{cog|nl|waterstroom}} Dutch waterstroom, {{cog|de|Wasserstrom}} German Wasserstrom Head templates: {{en-noun}} waterstream (plural waterstreams)
  1. A stream of water. Synonyms: water stream
    Sense id: en-waterstream-en-noun-v9idknz- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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