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river

/ˈraɪər/ noun · British & US
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What does river mean?

noun

A natural flowing body of water, often longer than a stream and smaller than a lake, typically with a bed and banks.

Example

"The river flowed gently through the valley, providing a source of water for the local wildlife."

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