towpath [
'to`pæθ]
n. 纤路
towpath[ noun ]
a path along a canal or river used by animals towing boats
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Towpath \Tow"path`\, n.
A path traveled by men or animals in towing boats; -- called
also {towing path}.
- John Scott Russell, a young Scottish engineer, was riding along the towpath of the Forth-Clyde canal one day in 1834.