River synonyms
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A channel for water, as a canal or stream bed
A steady current of a fluid.
A continuous output or outpouring:
A stream that flows into a larger stream or other body of water.
A small stream, usually not so large as a river
Current is defined as the movement of water in a specific direction.
A small stream, often a shallow or intermittent tributary to a river.
A path that something or someone moves along.
river-system
Flowing water
A channel at the edge of a ship's deck to drain away water.
potamic
Of or relating to rivers
A division or part of a body of learning
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A little stream; brook
valley (related)
skell (related)
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.
(Figuratively) A sudden unusually large amount of something that is temporarily experienced.
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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.
nadder (related)
barle (related)
navigable-river (related)
guadiana (related)
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irthing (related)
Teivy (related)
lake (related)
ouse (related)
Plym (related)
towy (related)
headwaters (related)
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Caldew (related)
Find another word for river. In this page you can discover 36 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for river, like: watercourse, stream, flow, tributary, effluent, brook, fluvial, current, creek, course and null.