river

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A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.

• The river flows through the valley.
• They crossed the river by boat.
• The Amazon is the world's largest river.
• Hydrologists monitor river discharge rates to predict flooding events and inform urban planning decisions in vulnerable downstream communities.
• The construction of large dams has altered natural river ecosystems, disrupting fish migration patterns and sediment transport processes.
• Geographers study how river systems shape landscapes over geological timescales through erosion, deposition, and channel migration.

Eş anlamlılar: stream, waterway, watercourse