tailraces

[US]/ˈteɪlreɪs/
[UK]/ˈteɪlreɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a channel or conduit for water discharged from a waterwheel or turbine; a channel for tailwater

Phrases & Collocations

tailrace flow

tailrace system

tailrace discharge

tailrace channel

tailrace turbine

tailrace design

tailrace energy

tailrace measurement

tailrace operation

tailrace management

Example Sentences

the fish swam swiftly in the tailrace of the dam.

we observed the water flow in the tailrace area.

the tailrace is crucial for maintaining the ecosystem.

boaters often navigate carefully around the tailrace.

the tailrace can be a good spot for fishing.

he studied the effects of sediment in the tailrace.

tailrace conditions can change rapidly during storms.

the hydropower plant's tailrace is monitored closely.

wildlife thrives in the habitat near the tailrace.

they installed a new turbine in the tailrace.

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