the bed of a river

  • 31River jack — River Riv er, n. [F. riv[ e]re a river, LL. riparia river, bank of a river, fr. L. riparius belonging to a bank or shore, fr. ripa a bank or shore; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Arrive}, {Riparian}.] 1. A large stream of water flowing in a bed or… …

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  • 32River limpet — River Riv er, n. [F. riv[ e]re a river, LL. riparia river, bank of a river, fr. L. riparius belonging to a bank or shore, fr. ripa a bank or shore; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Arrive}, {Riparian}.] 1. A large stream of water flowing in a bed or… …

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  • 33River pirate — River Riv er, n. [F. riv[ e]re a river, LL. riparia river, bank of a river, fr. L. riparius belonging to a bank or shore, fr. ripa a bank or shore; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Arrive}, {Riparian}.] 1. A large stream of water flowing in a bed or… …

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  • 34River snail — River Riv er, n. [F. riv[ e]re a river, LL. riparia river, bank of a river, fr. L. riparius belonging to a bank or shore, fr. ripa a bank or shore; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Arrive}, {Riparian}.] 1. A large stream of water flowing in a bed or… …

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  • 35River tortoise — River Riv er, n. [F. riv[ e]re a river, LL. riparia river, bank of a river, fr. L. riparius belonging to a bank or shore, fr. ripa a bank or shore; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Arrive}, {Riparian}.] 1. A large stream of water flowing in a bed or… …

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  • 36The Fens — The Fens, also known as the Fenland, is a geographic area in eastern England, in the United Kingdom. The Fenland primarily lies around the coast of the Wash; it reaches into two Government regions (East Anglia and the East Midlands), four modern… …

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  • 37The Bear (1999 film) — The Bear is a 1999 animated film directed by Hilary Audus and based on the book of the same name by the author Raymond Briggs. It was first broadcast on Channel 4 during Christmas 1999.Like The Snowman , the film does not have any spoken dialogue …

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  • 38river bed — n the ground at the bottom of a river →↑sea bed …

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  • 39The Mercedes Thompson Series — is a series of urban fantasy novels written by Patricia Briggs that follow the adventures of Mercedes (Mercy) Thompson, a Native American shapeshifter who was raised by Werewolves. The series is set in the Tri Cities area of Washington state in… …

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  • 40River Dove, North Yorkshire — The River Dove is a river rising at the head of Farndale in North Yorkshire, England, with its drainage basin the moorland of Farndale, Stocksdale, Baysdale, Greenhow and Westerdale. At its upper reaches it is fed by Blakey Gill and West Gill… …

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