river bottom

/ˌraɪvər ˌbɑdəm/
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Other forms: river bottoms

Definitions of river bottom
  1. noun
    a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a river
    synonyms: riverbed
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    type of:
    bed, bottom
    a depression forming the ground under a body of water
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