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alimentary canal the tube in the body through which food travels as it is digested. The alimentary canal goes from the mouth to the anus, and includes the esophagus, the stomach, and the small and large intestines.
Canal Zone a strip on either side of the Panama Canal that will be under U.S. control until 1999.
Erie Canal a U.S. canal that runs through New York State and connects the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean. After many years of work, the canal was completed and opened in 1825.
Panama Canal a canal that reaches from the Atlantic southeast through the Isthmus of Panama to the Pacific.
root canal the pulp-filled tubular channel in the root of a tooth. [2 definitions]
semicircular canal any of three loop-shaped tubular canals in the inner ear that maintain balance and orientation.
ship canal a canal navigable by ocean-going ships.
Suez Canal a canal in northeastern Egypt. It crosses the Isthmus of Suez and connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea.