noun
also flooding dam
: a dam to store floodwaters temporarily or to supply a surge of water (as for clearing a channel or splashing logs) — compare splash dam
noun
also flooding dam
: a dam to store floodwaters temporarily or to supply a surge of water (as for clearing a channel or splashing logs) — compare splash dam
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012