Definition of Tailwaters

1. Noun. (plural of tailwater) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tailwaters

1. tailwater [n] - See also: tailwater

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tailwaters

tailraces
tails
tailskid
tailskids
tailslide
tailslides
tailspin
tailspinned
tailspinning
tailspins
tailspot
tailstock
tailstocks
tailstrike
tailwater
tailwaters (current term)
tailwheel
tailwhip
tailwhips
tailwind
tailwinds
tailwort
tailye
tailyes
tailzie
tailzies
taimen
taimens
taimyrite
tain

Literary usage of Tailwaters

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Warmwater Fisheries: Symposium I (1991) edited by James L. Cooper, R. H. Hamre (1999)
"From this high vantage, the eagles forage for fish (primarily crappie) in the immediate tailwaters. In the evening, the eagles frequently fly over the Santa ..."

2. Dams and Rivers: Primer on the Downstream Effects of Dams by Michael Collier, Robert H. Webb, John C. Schmidt (1998)
"We flock to the blue-ribbon trout fisheries that thrive in the tailwaters of dams. We treasure wilderness, and many regulated rivers flow through wild and ..."

3. Romantic Weekends the Carolinas & the Georgia Coast by Norman Renouf, Kathy Renouf (1999)
"If you prefer to fish from a boat, a dinghy actually, then Hunter Banks Co. will take you to the larger rivers on the tailwaters of East Tennessee for $295 ..."

4. Computer Models for Water-Resources Planning and Management: National Study by Ralph A. Wurbs (1997)
"The model is designed for analyzing highly unsteady streamflow conditions, such as that associated with peaking hydropower tailwaters. The model also allows ..."

5. Romantic Weekends in Virginia, Washington DC and Maryland by Norman Renouf, Norman Renove, Kathy Renouf (1999)
"On the Watauga and South Holston tailwaters you may fish for brown and rainbow trout, while smallmouth bass are found in the New and James Rivers. ..."

6. Warmwater Fisheries: Symposium I (1991) edited by James L. Cooper, R. H. Hamre (1999)
"From this high vantage, the eagles forage for fish (primarily crappie) in the immediate tailwaters. In the evening, the eagles frequently fly over the Santa ..."

7. Dams and Rivers: Primer on the Downstream Effects of Dams by Michael Collier, Robert H. Webb, John C. Schmidt (1998)
"We flock to the blue-ribbon trout fisheries that thrive in the tailwaters of dams. We treasure wilderness, and many regulated rivers flow through wild and ..."

8. Romantic Weekends the Carolinas & the Georgia Coast by Norman Renouf, Kathy Renouf (1999)
"If you prefer to fish from a boat, a dinghy actually, then Hunter Banks Co. will take you to the larger rivers on the tailwaters of East Tennessee for $295 ..."

9. Computer Models for Water-Resources Planning and Management: National Study by Ralph A. Wurbs (1997)
"The model is designed for analyzing highly unsteady streamflow conditions, such as that associated with peaking hydropower tailwaters. The model also allows ..."

10. Romantic Weekends in Virginia, Washington DC and Maryland by Norman Renouf, Norman Renove, Kathy Renouf (1999)
"On the Watauga and South Holston tailwaters you may fish for brown and rainbow trout, while smallmouth bass are found in the New and James Rivers. ..."

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