The term 'Canal American' refers to a series of canals in the Americas, including the Erie Canal (4 letters), the Sal Canal (3 letters), the Suez Canal (4 letters), the PANAMA Canal (6 letters), and the Rio Grande Canal (3 letters). The Erie Canal is a man-made waterway in New York State that connects the Hudson River to Lake Erie. The Sal Canal is a canal in Peru that connects the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean. The Suez Canal is a man-made waterway in Egypt that connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea. The PANAMA Canal is a man-made waterway in PANAMA that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. The Rio Grande Canal is a man-made waterway in Texas that connects the Rio Grande River to the Gulf of Mexico.