Definitions from Wiktionary (back water)

▸ verb:  (nautical) To reverse the action of the oars, paddles, or propeller, so as to force the boat or ship backward.
▸ noun:  Alternative spelling of backwater [The water held back by a dam or other obstruction.]

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