rivierarm

Definitions of rivierarm
  1. noun
    a swampy arm or slow-moving outlet of a lake (term used mainly in Mississippi and Louisiana)
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    type of:
    meer, vijver
    a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
  2. noun
    a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
    synonyms: kreek
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    type of:
    laak, lee, rivier, vloed, watering, waterloop, wetering
    a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
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