'Water course' definitions:

Definition of 'Water course'

From: GCIDE
  • Water course \Wa"ter course`\
  • 1. A stream of water; a river or brook. --Isa. xliv. 4. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A natural channel for water; also, a canal for the conveyance of water, especially in draining lands. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Law) A running stream of water having a bed and banks; the easement one may have in the flowing of such a stream in its accustomed course. A water course may be sometimes dry. --Angell. --Burrill. [1913 Webster]