The Dutch equivalent of ‘Inuits have 50 words for snow’. All of these refer to artificial bodies of water that are longer than they are wide.
- Delf
- Diep
- Gracht
- Stadsgracht
- Slotgracht
- Kasteelgracht
- Greppel
- Grift
- Kanaal
- Plomp(erd)
- Singel
- Sloot
- Tocht
- Vaart
- Trekvaart
- Ringvaart
- Vest
- Vliet
- Watergang
- Watering
- Waterloop
- Wetering
- Waterweg
- Zwet
Translations/examples to be added.