Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Silt

Residue

The most appropriate synonym of the word silt is residue.

• Silt is a fine-grained sediment that is carried by flowing water and deposited as a sediment, especially in a channel or harbor.
• Cut is a hole or opening made by cutting something.
• Opening is a hole or gap that allows passage or access.
• Residue is a small amount of something that remains after the main part has gone or been taken or used.
• Incision is a surgical cut made in skin or flesh.