flume
/fluːm/
noun
- A narrow channel or trough for carrying water, often used in mining or logging.
- The old mining flume carried water from the river to the gold panning site.
- Loggers built a flume to transport timber down the mountain.
- Water rushed through the flume, powering the mill's wheel.
- A water slide or chute at an amusement park or swimming pool.
- She screamed with joy as she slid down the twisting flume.
- The kids spent the afternoon going down the flume at the water park.
- The new flume ride has a steep drop and a big splash at the end.