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weir
weir
/ˈwiːr/
noun
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A low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow
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weir
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a low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow
The weir controlled the flow of water to the mill.
The weir controlled the flow of water to the mill.
A fence or wattle built across a stream to catch or retain fish
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weir
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a fence or wattle built across a stream to catch or retain fish
Fishermen constructed a weir across the river to help them catch more fish.
Fishermen constructed a weir across the river to help them catch more fish.
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