WordNet
n. a pass in a mountain ridge through which a stream flows
Wikipedia
A water gap is an opening or notch that flowing water has carved through a mountain range. Water gaps often offer a practical route for road and rail transport to cross mountain ridges.
A water gap is an opening which flowing water has carved through a mountain range.
Water gap or Watergap may also refer to:
- Watergap, Kentucky, a community in Floyd County, Kentucky
- WaterGAP, a global freshwater model
Usage examples of "water gap".
Jude named the time and place, a spot he had carefully chosen, the Delaware Water Gap, an odd bit of untamed nature only an hour and a half west of New York.
One day a couple of weeks later, as the two of them sat by a running stream in the woods above the Delaware Water Gap, Alan made some kind of an outlandish proposal to Lawrence involving penises.
The farthest advance in New Jersey was about ten miles south of the Water Gap, though even here, where the climate would let it go no farther, it was still at least 2,000 feet thick.
Law-Twister was saying maybe something like this should be held up until the next Clan meeting when you elect a Grandfather, so's it could be decided by a legal Clan Water Gap court in full session.
A stripped Llor skull snarled up at him as he jumped the water gap which cradled it.
Buka lies out of sight of the closest island to the west and could have been reached only by crossing a water gap of about 100 miles.