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acequia madre
a·ce·qui·a mad·re [ aa sàykee ə mdray ] (plural a·ce·qui·a mad·res)


noun 
Definition:
 
Southwestern U.S. main irrigation canal: a main irrigation canal from which smaller ones flow
[< American Spanish, "mother irrigation canal"]
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