River synonyms
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A steady current of a fluid.
A stream that flows into a larger stream or other body of water.
A channel for water, as a canal or stream bed
river-system
Flowing water
A small stream, usually not so large as a river
A channel at the edge of a ship's deck to drain away water.
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A continuous output or outpouring:
A path that something or someone moves along.
Current is defined as the movement of water in a specific direction.
A division or part of a body of learning
A little stream; brook
A small stream, often a shallow or intermittent tributary to a river.
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potamic
Of or relating to rivers
(Figuratively) A sudden unusually large amount of something that is temporarily experienced.
The act, action, or result of pouring out or producing:
flood (related)
In the Bible, the covering of the earth with water that occurred during the time of Noah.
Relating to or inhabiting the banks of a natural course of water. Riparian zones are ecologically diverse and contribute to the health of other aquatic ecosystems by filtering out pollutants and preventing erosion. Salmon in the Pacific Northwest feed off riparian insects; trees such as the black walnut, the American sycamore, and the cottonwood thrive in riparian environments.
valley (related)
headwaters (related)
nadder (related)
barle (related)
navigable-river (related)
guadiana (related)
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Caldew (related)
irthing (related)
Teivy (related)
lake (related)
ouse (related)
Plym (related)
skell (related)
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towy (related)
Find another word for river. In this page you can discover 36 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for river, like: stream, tributary, watercourse, , brook, waterway, effluent, flow, course, current and branch.