canal vs flue

canal

noun
  • A tubular channel within the body. 

  • An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation. 

  • One of the faint, hazy markings resembling straight lines on early telescopic images of the surface of Mars. 

verb
  • To dig an artificial waterway in or to (a place), especially for drainage 

  • To travel along a canal by boat 

flue

noun
  • In an organ flue pipe, the opening between the lower lip and the languet. 

  • A pipe or duct that carries gaseous combustion products away from the point of combustion (such as a furnace). 

  • An enclosed passageway in which to direct air or other gaseous current along. 

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