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Definitions:
Noun
backwater
Definition: a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam; "the bayous and backwaters are breeding grounds for mosquitos"
backwater
Definition: a place or condition in which no development or progress is occurring; "the country is an economic backwater"
Definition: The water held back by a dam or other obstruction
Verb
Definition: To row or paddle a backwater stroke.