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Gila River

/ˈhilə/
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Definitions of Gila River
  1. noun
    a river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River
    synonyms: Gila
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    a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
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