diff --git a/src/analyzer.ts b/src/analyzer.ts
index d2bf1652..edb36ea9 100644
--- a/src/analyzer.ts
+++ b/src/analyzer.ts
@@ -1003,38 +1003,38 @@ export class Analyzer {
     Options extends CreateIdentityAnalyzerOptions
       ? IdentityAnalyzerDescription
       : Options extends CreateDelimiterAnalyzerOptions
-      ? DelimiterAnalyzerDescription
-      : Options extends CreateStemAnalyzerOptions
-      ? StemAnalyzerDescription
-      : Options extends CreateNormAnalyzerOptions
-      ? NormAnalyzerDescription
-      : Options extends CreateNgramAnalyzerOptions
-      ? NgramAnalyzerDescription
-      : Options extends CreateTextAnalyzerOptions
-      ? TextAnalyzerDescription
-      : Options extends CreateSegmentationAnalyzerOptions
-      ? SegmentationAnalyzerDescription
-      : Options extends CreateAqlAnalyzerOptions
-      ? AqlAnalyzerDescription
-      : Options extends CreatePipelineAnalyzerOptions
-      ? PipelineAnalyzerDescription
-      : Options extends CreateStopwordsAnalyzerOptions
-      ? StopwordsAnalyzerDescription
-      : Options extends CreateCollationAnalyzerOptions
-      ? CollationAnalyzerDescription
-      : Options extends CreateMinHashAnalyzerOptions
-      ? MinHashAnalyzerDescription
-      : Options extends CreateClassificationAnalyzerOptions
-      ? ClassificationAnalyzerDescription
-      : Options extends CreateNearestNeighborsAnalyzerOptions
-      ? NearestNeighborsAnalyzerDescription
-      : Options extends CreateGeoJsonAnalyzerOptions
-      ? GeoJsonAnalyzerDescription
-      : Options extends CreateGeoPointAnalyzerOptions
-      ? GeoPointAnalyzerDescription
-      : Options extends CreateGeoS2AnalyzerOptions
-      ? GeoS2AnalyzerDescription
-      : AnalyzerDescription
+        ? DelimiterAnalyzerDescription
+        : Options extends CreateStemAnalyzerOptions
+          ? StemAnalyzerDescription
+          : Options extends CreateNormAnalyzerOptions
+            ? NormAnalyzerDescription
+            : Options extends CreateNgramAnalyzerOptions
+              ? NgramAnalyzerDescription
+              : Options extends CreateTextAnalyzerOptions
+                ? TextAnalyzerDescription
+                : Options extends CreateSegmentationAnalyzerOptions
+                  ? SegmentationAnalyzerDescription
+                  : Options extends CreateAqlAnalyzerOptions
+                    ? AqlAnalyzerDescription
+                    : Options extends CreatePipelineAnalyzerOptions
+                      ? PipelineAnalyzerDescription
+                      : Options extends CreateStopwordsAnalyzerOptions
+                        ? StopwordsAnalyzerDescription
+                        : Options extends CreateCollationAnalyzerOptions
+                          ? CollationAnalyzerDescription
+                          : Options extends CreateMinHashAnalyzerOptions
+                            ? MinHashAnalyzerDescription
+                            : Options extends CreateClassificationAnalyzerOptions
+                              ? ClassificationAnalyzerDescription
+                              : Options extends CreateNearestNeighborsAnalyzerOptions
+                                ? NearestNeighborsAnalyzerDescription
+                                : Options extends CreateGeoJsonAnalyzerOptions
+                                  ? GeoJsonAnalyzerDescription
+                                  : Options extends CreateGeoPointAnalyzerOptions
+                                    ? GeoPointAnalyzerDescription
+                                    : Options extends CreateGeoS2AnalyzerOptions
+                                      ? GeoS2AnalyzerDescription
+                                      : AnalyzerDescription
   > {
     return this._db.request({
       method: "POST",
@@ -1061,7 +1061,7 @@ export class Analyzer {
     return this._db.request({
       method: "DELETE",
       path: `/_api/analyzer/${encodeURIComponent(this._name)}`,
-      qs: { force },
+      search: { force },
     });
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/collection.ts b/src/collection.ts
index a0bf554e..ce5ec49f 100644
--- a/src/collection.ts
+++ b/src/collection.ts
@@ -3603,17 +3603,17 @@ export class Collection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
         return computedValue;
       });
     }
-    const qs: Record<string, any> = {};
+    const search: Record<string, any> = {};
     if (typeof waitForSyncReplication === "boolean") {
-      qs.waitForSyncReplication = waitForSyncReplication ? 1 : 0;
+      search.waitForSyncReplication = waitForSyncReplication ? 1 : 0;
     }
     if (typeof enforceReplicationFactor === "boolean") {
-      qs.enforceReplicationFactor = enforceReplicationFactor ? 1 : 0;
+      search.enforceReplicationFactor = enforceReplicationFactor ? 1 : 0;
     }
     return this._db.request({
       method: "POST",
       path: "/_api/collection",
-      qs,
+      search,
       body: {
         ...opts,
         name: this._name,
@@ -3668,7 +3668,7 @@ export class Collection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
   > {
     return this._db.request({
       path: `/_api/collection/${encodeURIComponent(this._name)}/figures`,
-      qs: { details },
+      search: { details },
     });
   }
 
@@ -3691,7 +3691,7 @@ export class Collection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
   > {
     return this._db.request({
       path: `/_api/collection/${encodeURIComponent(this._name)}/checksum`,
-      qs: options,
+      search: options,
     });
   }
 
@@ -3724,7 +3724,7 @@ export class Collection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
     return this._db.request({
       method: "DELETE",
       path: `/_api/collection/${encodeURIComponent(this._name)}`,
-      qs: options,
+      search: options,
     });
   }
   //#endregion
@@ -3787,7 +3787,7 @@ export class Collection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
     return this._db.request({
       method: "PUT",
       path: `/_api/document/${encodeURIComponent(this._name)}`,
-      qs: { onlyget: true },
+      search: { onlyget: true },
       allowDirtyRead,
       body: selectors,
     });
@@ -3841,7 +3841,7 @@ export class Collection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
         method: "POST",
         path: `/_api/document/${encodeURIComponent(this._name)}`,
         body: data,
-        qs: options,
+        search: options,
       },
       (res) => (options?.silent ? undefined : res.parsedBody)
     );
@@ -3853,7 +3853,7 @@ export class Collection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
         method: "POST",
         path: `/_api/document/${encodeURIComponent(this._name)}`,
         body: data,
-        qs: options,
+        search: options,
       },
       (res) => (options?.silent ? undefined : res.parsedBody)
     );
@@ -3875,7 +3875,7 @@ export class Collection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
         )}`,
         headers,
         body: newData,
-        qs: opts,
+        search: opts,
       },
       (res) => (options?.silent ? undefined : res.parsedBody)
     );
@@ -3890,7 +3890,7 @@ export class Collection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
         method: "PUT",
         path: `/_api/document/${encodeURIComponent(this._name)}`,
         body: newData,
-        qs: options,
+        search: options,
       },
       (res) => (options?.silent ? undefined : res.parsedBody)
     );
@@ -3912,7 +3912,7 @@ export class Collection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
         )}`,
         headers,
         body: newData,
-        qs: opts,
+        search: opts,
       },
       (res) => (options?.silent ? undefined : res.parsedBody)
     );
@@ -3929,7 +3929,7 @@ export class Collection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
         method: "PATCH",
         path: `/_api/document/${encodeURIComponent(this._name)}`,
         body: newData,
-        qs: options,
+        search: options,
       },
       (res) => (options?.silent ? undefined : res.parsedBody)
     );
@@ -3946,7 +3946,7 @@ export class Collection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
           _documentHandle(selector, this._name)
         )}`,
         headers,
-        qs: opts,
+        search: opts,
       },
       (res) => (options?.silent ? undefined : res.parsedBody)
     );
@@ -3961,7 +3961,7 @@ export class Collection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
         method: "DELETE",
         path: `/_api/document/${encodeURIComponent(this._name)}`,
         body: selectors,
-        qs: options,
+        search: options,
       },
       (res) => (options?.silent ? undefined : res.parsedBody)
     );
@@ -3973,9 +3973,9 @@ export class Collection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
       type?: "documents" | "list" | "auto";
     } = {}
   ): Promise<CollectionImportResult> {
-    const qs = { ...options, collection: this._name };
+    const search = { ...options, collection: this._name };
     if (Array.isArray(data)) {
-      qs.type = Array.isArray(data[0]) ? undefined : "documents";
+      search.type = Array.isArray(data[0]) ? undefined : "documents";
       const lines = data as any[];
       data = lines.map((line) => JSON.stringify(line)).join("\r\n") + "\r\n";
     }
@@ -3984,7 +3984,7 @@ export class Collection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
       path: "/_api/import",
       body: data,
       isBinary: true,
-      qs,
+      search,
     });
   }
   //#endregion
@@ -3999,7 +3999,7 @@ export class Collection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
     return this._db.request({
       path: `/_api/edges/${encodeURIComponent(this._name)}`,
       allowDirtyRead,
-      qs: {
+      search: {
         direction,
         vertex: _documentHandle(selector, this._name, false),
       },
@@ -4190,7 +4190,7 @@ export class Collection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
     return this._db.request(
       {
         path: "/_api/index",
-        qs: { collection: this._name },
+        search: { collection: this._name },
       },
       (res) => res.parsedBody.indexes
     );
@@ -4215,7 +4215,7 @@ export class Collection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
       method: "POST",
       path: "/_api/index",
       body: options,
-      qs: { collection: this._name },
+      search: { collection: this._name },
     });
   }
 
diff --git a/src/connection.ts b/src/connection.ts
index e2119fca..6d64665d 100644
--- a/src/connection.ts
+++ b/src/connection.ts
@@ -111,12 +111,6 @@ function generateStackTrace() {
   return err;
 }
 
-/**
- * Additional options for intercepting the request/response. These methods
- * are primarily intended for tracking network related metrics.
- */
-export type RequestInterceptors = {};
-
 /**
  * Options for performing a request with arangojs.
  */
@@ -183,7 +177,7 @@ export type RequestOptions = {
   /**
    * URL parameters to pass as part of the query string.
    */
-  qs?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>;
+  search?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>;
 };
 
 /**
@@ -203,7 +197,7 @@ type Task = {
     expectBinary: boolean;
     timeout?: number;
     pathname: string;
-    qs?: URLSearchParams;
+    search?: URLSearchParams;
     headers: Headers;
     body: any;
   };
@@ -880,7 +874,7 @@ export class Connection {
       headers: requestHeaders,
       basePath,
       path,
-      qs: params,
+      search: params,
     }: RequestOptions,
     transform?: (res: ArangojsResponse) => T
   ): Promise<T> {
@@ -914,7 +908,7 @@ export class Connection {
         retryOnConflict,
         options: {
           pathname: joinPath(basePath || "", path || ""),
-          qs:
+          search:
             params &&
             (params instanceof URLSearchParams
               ? params
diff --git a/src/database.ts b/src/database.ts
index 1c061685..52ba3200 100644
--- a/src/database.ts
+++ b/src/database.ts
@@ -1870,7 +1870,7 @@ export class Database {
     return this.request({
       method: "GET",
       path: "/_api/version",
-      qs: { details },
+      search: { details },
     });
   }
 
@@ -2818,7 +2818,7 @@ export class Database {
     return this.request(
       {
         path: "/_api/collection",
-        qs: { excludeSystem },
+        search: { excludeSystem },
       },
       (res) => res.parsedBody.result
     );
@@ -3659,7 +3659,7 @@ export class Database {
     return this.request(
       {
         path: `/_api/user/${encodeURIComponent(username)}/database`,
-        qs: { full },
+        search: { full },
       },
       (res) => res.parsedBody.result
     );
@@ -4719,7 +4719,7 @@ export class Database {
     return this.request({
       method: "DELETE",
       path: `/_api/aqlfunction/${encodeURIComponent(name)}`,
-      qs: { group },
+      search: { group },
     });
   }
   //#endregion
@@ -4745,7 +4745,7 @@ export class Database {
   listServices(excludeSystem: boolean = true): Promise<ServiceSummary[]> {
     return this.request({
       path: "/_api/foxx",
-      qs: { excludeSystem },
+      search: { excludeSystem },
     });
   }
 
@@ -4786,7 +4786,7 @@ export class Database {
     source: File | Blob | string,
     options: InstallServiceOptions = {}
   ): Promise<ServiceInfo> {
-    const { configuration, dependencies, ...qs } = options;
+    const { configuration, dependencies, ...search } = options;
     const form = new FormData();
     if (configuration) {
       form.append("configuration", JSON.stringify(configuration));
@@ -4802,7 +4802,7 @@ export class Database {
       body: form,
       method: "POST",
       path: "/_api/foxx",
-      qs: { ...qs, mount },
+      search: { ...search, mount },
     });
   }
 
@@ -4844,7 +4844,7 @@ export class Database {
     source: File | Blob | string,
     options: ReplaceServiceOptions = {}
   ): Promise<ServiceInfo> {
-    const { configuration, dependencies, ...qs } = options;
+    const { configuration, dependencies, ...search } = options;
     const form = new FormData();
     if (configuration) {
       form.append("configuration", JSON.stringify(configuration));
@@ -4860,7 +4860,7 @@ export class Database {
       body: form,
       method: "PUT",
       path: "/_api/foxx/service",
-      qs: { ...qs, mount },
+      search: { ...search, mount },
     });
   }
 
@@ -4902,7 +4902,7 @@ export class Database {
     source: File | Blob | string,
     options: UpgradeServiceOptions = {}
   ): Promise<ServiceInfo> {
-    const { configuration, dependencies, ...qs } = options;
+    const { configuration, dependencies, ...search } = options;
     const form = new FormData();
     if (configuration) {
       form.append("configuration", JSON.stringify(configuration));
@@ -4918,7 +4918,7 @@ export class Database {
       body: form,
       method: "PATCH",
       path: "/_api/foxx/service",
-      qs: { ...qs, mount },
+      search: { ...search, mount },
     });
   }
 
@@ -4942,7 +4942,7 @@ export class Database {
       {
         method: "DELETE",
         path: "/_api/foxx/service",
-        qs: { ...options, mount },
+        search: { ...options, mount },
       },
       () => undefined
     );
@@ -4963,7 +4963,7 @@ export class Database {
   getService(mount: string): Promise<ServiceInfo> {
     return this.request({
       path: "/_api/foxx/service",
-      qs: { mount },
+      search: { mount },
     });
   }
 
@@ -5020,7 +5020,7 @@ export class Database {
   getServiceConfiguration(mount: string, minimal: boolean = false) {
     return this.request({
       path: "/_api/foxx/configuration",
-      qs: { mount, minimal },
+      search: { mount, minimal },
     });
   }
 
@@ -5094,7 +5094,7 @@ export class Database {
       method: "PUT",
       path: "/_api/foxx/configuration",
       body: cfg,
-      qs: { mount, minimal },
+      search: { mount, minimal },
     });
   }
 
@@ -5168,7 +5168,7 @@ export class Database {
       method: "PATCH",
       path: "/_api/foxx/configuration",
       body: cfg,
-      qs: { mount, minimal },
+      search: { mount, minimal },
     });
   }
 
@@ -5225,7 +5225,7 @@ export class Database {
   getServiceDependencies(mount: string, minimal: boolean = false) {
     return this.request({
       path: "/_api/foxx/dependencies",
-      qs: { mount, minimal },
+      search: { mount, minimal },
     });
   }
 
@@ -5308,7 +5308,7 @@ export class Database {
       method: "PUT",
       path: "/_api/foxx/dependencies",
       body: deps,
-      qs: { mount, minimal },
+      search: { mount, minimal },
     });
   }
 
@@ -5391,7 +5391,7 @@ export class Database {
       method: "PATCH",
       path: "/_api/foxx/dependencies",
       body: deps,
-      qs: { mount, minimal },
+      search: { mount, minimal },
     });
   }
 
@@ -5417,7 +5417,7 @@ export class Database {
     return this.request({
       method: enabled ? "POST" : "DELETE",
       path: "/_api/foxx/development",
-      qs: { mount },
+      search: { mount },
     });
   }
 
@@ -5439,7 +5439,7 @@ export class Database {
   listServiceScripts(mount: string): Promise<Record<string, string>> {
     return this.request({
       path: "/_api/foxx/scripts",
-      qs: { mount },
+      search: { mount },
     });
   }
 
@@ -5472,7 +5472,7 @@ export class Database {
       method: "POST",
       path: `/_api/foxx/scripts/${encodeURIComponent(name)}`,
       body: params,
-      qs: { mount },
+      search: { mount },
     });
   }
 
@@ -5749,7 +5749,7 @@ export class Database {
     return this.request({
       method: "POST",
       path: "/_api/foxx/tests",
-      qs: {
+      search: {
         ...options,
         mount,
       },
@@ -5774,7 +5774,7 @@ export class Database {
   getServiceReadme(mount: string): Promise<string | undefined> {
     return this.request({
       path: "/_api/foxx/readme",
-      qs: { mount },
+      search: { mount },
     });
   }
 
@@ -5794,7 +5794,7 @@ export class Database {
   getServiceDocumentation(mount: string): Promise<SwaggerJson> {
     return this.request({
       path: "/_api/foxx/swagger",
-      qs: { mount },
+      search: { mount },
     });
   }
 
@@ -5815,7 +5815,7 @@ export class Database {
     return this.request({
       method: "POST",
       path: "/_api/foxx/download",
-      qs: { mount },
+      search: { mount },
       expectBinary: true,
     });
   }
@@ -5845,7 +5845,7 @@ export class Database {
       {
         method: "POST",
         path: "/_api/foxx/commit",
-        qs: { replace },
+        search: { replace },
       },
       () => undefined
     );
@@ -5969,7 +5969,7 @@ export class Database {
     return this.request(
       {
         path: "/_admin/log/entries",
-        qs: options,
+        search: options,
       },
       (res) => res.parsedBody
     );
@@ -5995,7 +5995,7 @@ export class Database {
     return this.request(
       {
         path: "/_admin/log",
-        qs: options,
+        search: options,
       },
       (res) => res.parsedBody.messages
     );
@@ -6112,7 +6112,7 @@ export class Database {
       {
         method: "DELETE",
         path: `/_api/job/expired`,
-        qs: { stamp: threshold / 1000 },
+        search: { stamp: threshold / 1000 },
       },
       () => undefined
     );
diff --git a/src/graph.ts b/src/graph.ts
index 0f99069e..ed212092 100644
--- a/src/graph.ts
+++ b/src/graph.ts
@@ -564,7 +564,7 @@ export class GraphVertexCollection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
       allowDirtyRead = undefined,
       graceful = false,
       rev,
-      ...qs
+      ...search
     } = options;
     const headers: Record<string, string> = {};
     if (rev) headers["if-match"] = rev;
@@ -574,7 +574,7 @@ export class GraphVertexCollection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
           this.graph.name
         )}/vertex/${encodeURI(_documentHandle(selector, this._name))}`,
         headers,
-        qs,
+        search,
         allowDirtyRead,
       },
       (res) => res.parsedBody.vertex
@@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ export class GraphVertexCollection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
           this.graph.name
         )}/vertex/${encodeURIComponent(this._name)}`,
         body: data,
-        qs: options,
+        search: options,
       },
       (res) => mungeGharialResponse(res.parsedBody, "vertex")
     );
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ export class GraphVertexCollection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
     if (typeof options === "string") {
       options = { rev: options };
     }
-    const { rev, ...qs } = options;
+    const { rev, ...search } = options;
     const headers: Record<string, string> = {};
     if (rev) headers["if-match"] = rev;
     return this._db.request(
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ export class GraphVertexCollection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
           this.graph.name
         )}/vertex/${encodeURI(_documentHandle(selector, this._name))}`,
         body: newValue,
-        qs,
+        search,
         headers,
       },
       (res) => mungeGharialResponse(res.parsedBody, "vertex")
@@ -717,7 +717,7 @@ export class GraphVertexCollection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
       options = { rev: options };
     }
     const headers: Record<string, string> = {};
-    const { rev, ...qs } = options;
+    const { rev, ...search } = options;
     if (rev) headers["if-match"] = rev;
     return this._db.request(
       {
@@ -726,7 +726,7 @@ export class GraphVertexCollection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
           this.graph.name
         )}/vertex/${encodeURI(_documentHandle(selector, this._name))}`,
         body: newValue,
-        qs,
+        search,
         headers,
       },
       (res) => mungeGharialResponse(res.parsedBody, "vertex")
@@ -772,7 +772,7 @@ export class GraphVertexCollection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
       options = { rev: options };
     }
     const headers: Record<string, string> = {};
-    const { rev, ...qs } = options;
+    const { rev, ...search } = options;
     if (rev) headers["if-match"] = rev;
     return this._db.request(
       {
@@ -780,7 +780,7 @@ export class GraphVertexCollection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
         path: `/_api/gharial/${encodeURIComponent(
           this.graph.name
         )}/vertex/${encodeURI(_documentHandle(selector, this._name))}`,
-        qs,
+        search,
         headers,
       },
       (res) => mungeGharialResponse(res.parsedBody, "removed")
@@ -965,7 +965,7 @@ export class GraphEdgeCollection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
       allowDirtyRead = undefined,
       graceful = false,
       rev,
-      ...qs
+      ...search
     } = options;
     const headers: Record<string, string> = {};
     if (rev) headers["if-match"] = rev;
@@ -974,7 +974,7 @@ export class GraphEdgeCollection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
         path: `/_api/gharial/${encodeURIComponent(
           this.graph.name
         )}/edge/${encodeURI(_documentHandle(selector, this._name))}`,
-        qs,
+        search,
         allowDirtyRead,
       },
       (res) => res.parsedBody.edge
@@ -1018,7 +1018,7 @@ export class GraphEdgeCollection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
           this.graph.name
         )}/edge/${encodeURIComponent(this._name)}`,
         body: data,
-        qs: options,
+        search: options,
       },
       (res) => mungeGharialResponse(res.parsedBody, "edge")
     );
@@ -1069,7 +1069,7 @@ export class GraphEdgeCollection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
     if (typeof options === "string") {
       options = { rev: options };
     }
-    const { rev, ...qs } = options;
+    const { rev, ...search } = options;
     const headers: Record<string, string> = {};
     if (rev) headers["if-match"] = rev;
     return this._db.request(
@@ -1079,7 +1079,7 @@ export class GraphEdgeCollection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
           this.graph.name
         )}/edge/${encodeURI(_documentHandle(selector, this._name))}`,
         body: newValue,
-        qs,
+        search,
         headers,
       },
       (res) => mungeGharialResponse(res.parsedBody, "edge")
@@ -1131,7 +1131,7 @@ export class GraphEdgeCollection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
     if (typeof options === "string") {
       options = { rev: options };
     }
-    const { rev, ...qs } = options;
+    const { rev, ...search } = options;
     const headers: Record<string, string> = {};
     if (rev) headers["if-match"] = rev;
     return this._db.request(
@@ -1141,7 +1141,7 @@ export class GraphEdgeCollection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
           this.graph.name
         )}/edge/${encodeURI(_documentHandle(selector, this._name))}`,
         body: newValue,
-        qs,
+        search,
         headers,
       },
       (res) => mungeGharialResponse(res.parsedBody, "edge")
@@ -1178,7 +1178,7 @@ export class GraphEdgeCollection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
     if (typeof options === "string") {
       options = { rev: options };
     }
-    const { rev, ...qs } = options;
+    const { rev, ...search } = options;
     const headers: Record<string, string> = {};
     if (rev) headers["if-match"] = rev;
     return this._db.request(
@@ -1187,7 +1187,7 @@ export class GraphEdgeCollection<T extends Record<string, any> = any>
         path: `/_api/gharial/${encodeURIComponent(
           this.graph.name
         )}/edge/${encodeURI(_documentHandle(selector, this._name))}`,
-        qs,
+        search,
         headers,
       },
       (res) => mungeGharialResponse(res.parsedBody, "removed")
@@ -1310,7 +1310,7 @@ export class Graph {
           name: this._name,
           options: { ...opts, satellites: satellites?.map(collectionToString) },
         },
-        qs: { waitForSync },
+        search: { waitForSync },
       },
       (res) => res.parsedBody.graph
     );
@@ -1335,7 +1335,7 @@ export class Graph {
       {
         method: "DELETE",
         path: `/_api/gharial/${encodeURIComponent(this._name)}`,
-        qs: { dropCollections },
+        search: { dropCollections },
       },
       (res) => res.parsedBody.removed
     );
@@ -1482,7 +1482,7 @@ export class Graph {
         path: `/_api/gharial/${encodeURIComponent(
           this._name
         )}/vertex/${encodeURIComponent(collectionToString(collection))}`,
-        qs: {
+        search: {
           dropCollection,
         },
       },
@@ -1749,7 +1749,7 @@ export class Graph {
         path: `/_api/gharial/${encodeURIComponent(
           this._name
         )}/edge/${encodeURIComponent(collectionToString(collection))}`,
-        qs: {
+        search: {
           dropCollection,
         },
       },
diff --git a/src/lib/request.ts b/src/lib/request.ts
index 1f1801da..f4227867 100644
--- a/src/lib/request.ts
+++ b/src/lib/request.ts
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ export interface ArangojsError extends Error {
 export type RequestOptions = {
   method: string;
   pathname: string;
-  qs?: URLSearchParams;
+  search?: URLSearchParams;
   headers: Headers;
   body: any;
   expectBinary: boolean;
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ export function createRequest(
   return Object.assign(
     async function request({
       method,
-      qs: searchParams,
+      search: searchParams,
       pathname: requestPath,
       headers: requestHeaders,
       body,
diff --git a/src/route.ts b/src/route.ts
index d62e61ae..7699ed1b 100644
--- a/src/route.ts
+++ b/src/route.ts
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ export class Route {
    * and returns the server response.
    *
    * @param path - Path relative to this route.
-   * @param qs - Query string parameters for this request.
+   * @param search - Query string parameters for this request.
    * @param headers - Additional headers to send with this request.
    *
    * @example
@@ -107,14 +107,14 @@ export class Route {
    */
   delete(
     path: string,
-    qs?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
+    search?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
     headers?: Headers | Record<string, string>
   ): Promise<ArangojsResponse>;
   /**
    * Performs a DELETE request against the given path relative to this route
    * and returns the server response.
    *
-   * @param qs - Query string parameters for this request.
+   * @param search - Query string parameters for this request.
    * @param headers - Additional headers to send with this request.
    *
    * @example
@@ -126,13 +126,13 @@ export class Route {
    * ```
    */
   delete(
-    qs?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
+    search?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
     headers?: Headers | Record<string, string>
   ): Promise<ArangojsResponse>;
   delete(...args: any[]): Promise<ArangojsResponse> {
     const path = typeof args[0] === "string" ? args.shift() : undefined;
-    const [qs, headers] = args;
-    return this.request({ method: "DELETE", path, qs, headers });
+    const [search, headers] = args;
+    return this.request({ method: "DELETE", path, search, headers });
   }
 
   /**
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ export class Route {
    * and returns the server response.
    *
    * @param path - Path relative to this route.
-   * @param qs - Query string parameters for this request.
+   * @param search - Query string parameters for this request.
    * @param headers - Additional headers to send with this request.
    *
    * @example
@@ -152,14 +152,14 @@ export class Route {
    */
   get(
     path: string,
-    qs?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
+    search?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
     headers?: Headers | Record<string, string>
   ): Promise<ArangojsResponse>;
   /**
    * Performs a GET request against the given path relative to this route
    * and returns the server response.
    *
-   * @param qs - Query string parameters for this request.
+   * @param search - Query string parameters for this request.
    * @param headers - Additional headers to send with this request.
    *
    * @example
@@ -171,13 +171,13 @@ export class Route {
    * ```
    */
   get(
-    qs?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
+    search?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
     headers?: Headers | Record<string, string>
   ): Promise<ArangojsResponse>;
   get(...args: any[]): Promise<ArangojsResponse> {
     const path = typeof args[0] === "string" ? args.shift() : undefined;
-    const [qs, headers] = args;
-    return this.request({ method: "GET", path, qs, headers });
+    const [search, headers] = args;
+    return this.request({ method: "GET", path, search, headers });
   }
 
   /**
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ export class Route {
    * and returns the server response.
    *
    * @param path - Path relative to this route.
-   * @param qs - Query string parameters for this request.
+   * @param search - Query string parameters for this request.
    * @param headers - Additional headers to send with this request.
    *
    * @example
@@ -197,14 +197,14 @@ export class Route {
    */
   head(
     path: string,
-    qs?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
+    search?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
     headers?: Headers | Record<string, string>
   ): Promise<ArangojsResponse>;
   /**
    * Performs a HEAD request against the given path relative to this route
    * and returns the server response.
    *
-   * @param qs - Query string parameters for this request.
+   * @param search - Query string parameters for this request.
    * @param headers - Additional headers to send with this request.
    *
    * @example
@@ -216,13 +216,13 @@ export class Route {
    * ```
    */
   head(
-    qs?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
+    search?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
     headers?: Headers | Record<string, string>
   ): Promise<ArangojsResponse>;
   head(...args: any[]): Promise<ArangojsResponse> {
     const path = typeof args[0] === "string" ? args.shift() : undefined;
-    const [qs, headers] = args;
-    return this.request({ method: "HEAD", path, qs, headers });
+    const [search, headers] = args;
+    return this.request({ method: "HEAD", path, search, headers });
   }
 
   /**
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ export class Route {
    *
    * @param path - Path relative to this route.
    * @param body - Body of the request object.
-   * @param qs - Query string parameters for this request.
+   * @param search - Query string parameters for this request.
    * @param headers - Additional headers to send with this request.
    *
    * @example
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ export class Route {
   patch(
     path: string,
     body?: any,
-    qs?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
+    search?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
     headers?: Headers | Record<string, string>
   ): Promise<ArangojsResponse>;
   /**
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ export class Route {
    * **Note**: `body` must not be a `string`.
    *
    * @param body - Body of the request object. Must not be a string.
-   * @param qs - Query string parameters for this request.
+   * @param search - Query string parameters for this request.
    * @param headers - Additional headers to send with this request.
    *
    * @example
@@ -267,13 +267,13 @@ export class Route {
    */
   patch(
     body?: any,
-    qs?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
+    search?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
     headers?: Headers | Record<string, string>
   ): Promise<ArangojsResponse>;
   patch(...args: any[]): Promise<ArangojsResponse> {
     const path = typeof args[0] === "string" ? args.shift() : undefined;
-    const [body, qs, headers] = args;
-    return this.request({ method: "PATCH", path, body, qs, headers });
+    const [body, search, headers] = args;
+    return this.request({ method: "PATCH", path, body, search, headers });
   }
 
   /**
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ export class Route {
    *
    * @param path - Path relative to this route.
    * @param body - Body of the request object.
-   * @param qs - Query string parameters for this request.
+   * @param search - Query string parameters for this request.
    * @param headers - Additional headers to send with this request.
    *
    * @example
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ export class Route {
   post(
     path: string,
     body?: any,
-    qs?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
+    search?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
     headers?: Headers | Record<string, string>
   ): Promise<ArangojsResponse>;
   /**
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ export class Route {
    * **Note**: `body` must not be a `string`.
    *
    * @param body - Body of the request object. Must not be a string.
-   * @param qs - Query string parameters for this request.
+   * @param search - Query string parameters for this request.
    * @param headers - Additional headers to send with this request.
    *
    * @example
@@ -324,13 +324,13 @@ export class Route {
    */
   post(
     body?: any,
-    qs?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
+    search?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
     headers?: Headers | Record<string, string>
   ): Promise<ArangojsResponse>;
   post(...args: any[]): Promise<ArangojsResponse> {
     const path = typeof args[0] === "string" ? args.shift() : undefined;
-    const [body, qs, headers] = args;
-    return this.request({ method: "POST", path, body, qs, headers });
+    const [body, search, headers] = args;
+    return this.request({ method: "POST", path, body, search, headers });
   }
 
   /**
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ export class Route {
    *
    * @param path - Path relative to this route.
    * @param body - Body of the request object.
-   * @param qs - Query string parameters for this request.
+   * @param search - Query string parameters for this request.
    * @param headers - Additional headers to send with this request.
    *
    * @example
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ export class Route {
   put(
     path: string,
     body?: any,
-    qs?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
+    search?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
     headers?: Headers | Record<string, string>
   ): Promise<ArangojsResponse>;
   /**
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ export class Route {
    * **Note**: `body` must not be a `string`.
    *
    * @param body - Body of the request object. Must not be a string.
-   * @param qs - Query string parameters for this request.
+   * @param search - Query string parameters for this request.
    * @param headers - Additional headers to send with this request.
    *
    * @example
@@ -375,12 +375,12 @@ export class Route {
    */
   put(
     body?: any,
-    qs?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
+    search?: URLSearchParams | Record<string, any>,
     headers?: Headers | Record<string, string>
   ): Promise<ArangojsResponse>;
   put(...args: any[]): Promise<ArangojsResponse> {
     const path = typeof args[0] === "string" ? args.shift() : undefined;
-    const [body, qs, headers] = args;
-    return this.request({ method: "PUT", path, body, qs, headers });
+    const [body, search, headers] = args;
+    return this.request({ method: "PUT", path, body, search, headers });
   }
 }