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Yellow River

/ˌˈjɛloʊ ˌrɪvər/
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Definitions of Yellow River
  1. noun
    a major river of Asia in northern China; flows generally eastward into the Yellow Sea; carries large quantities of yellow silt to its delta
    synonyms: Huang He, Hwang Ho
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    a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
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