penstock

Noun
  1. Regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice (synset 104251743)
    is a type of: regulator - any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
    is a part of: penstock, sluice, sluiceway - conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate
    same as: floodgate, head gate, sluice valve, sluicegate, water gate
  2. Conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate (synset 104251507)
    is a type of: conduit - a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass
    has: floodgate, head gate, penstock, sluice valve, sluicegate, water gate - regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
    same as: sluice, sluiceway

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