stream
noun
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook.
streamlike
-
a word derived from
stream.
Example Sentences
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Water trickling into a pool creates a desirable streamlike sound.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 17, 2023
This theory went out of fashion when improved sounding methods showed that some of the streamlike channels lead down to the ocean floor itself three miles below the surface.
From Time Magazine Archive
No sound was heard but the splashing of the strange waves all around them, and the streamlike gurgle of the current, which threaded its way smoothly through the tossing, tumultuous sea.
From A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay
