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a rapid-flowing river

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  • rapid — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ happening in a short time or at great speed. ► NOUN (usu. rapids) ▪ a fast flowing and turbulent part of the course of a river. DERIVATIVES rapidity noun rapidly adverb. ORIGIN Latin rapidus, from rapere take by force …   English terms dictionary

  • river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… …   Universalium

  • River engineering — The Los Angeles River is extensively channelized with concrete embankments. River engineering is the process of planned human intervention in the course, characteristics or flow of a river with the intention of producing some defined benefit.… …   Wikipedia

  • Rapid — A rapid is a section of a river where the river bed has a relatively steep gradient causing an increase in water flow and turbulence. A rapid is a hydrological feature between a run (a smoothly flowing part of a stream) and a cascade . A rapid is …   Wikipedia

  • Rapid City, South Dakota — City of Rapid City   City   Downtown Rapid City …   Wikipedia

  • River Severn — Geobox|River name = River Severn native name = other name = Welsh: Afon Hafren other name1 = Latin: Sabrina image size = 288 image caption = The Severn at Shrewsbury from Shrewsbury Castle. etymology = country = Wales country1 = England state =… …   Wikipedia

  • river — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ broad, great, large, long, mighty, wide ▪ the mighty River Nile ▪ The river was too wide to swim across comfortably …   Collocations dictionary

  • River delta — Nile River delta, as seen from Earth orbit. The Nile is an example of a wave dominated delta that has the classic Greek delta (Δ) shape after which river deltas were named. A delta is a landform that is formed at the mouth of a river where that… …   Wikipedia

  • River Clun, South Wales — Geobox|River name = River Clun native name = Afon Clun image size = image caption = The River Clun at Talbot Green etymology = Welsh: afon = river, clun (obsolete) = meadowcite web|title=BBC Wales What s in a name Place name search|url=http://www …   Wikipedia

  • Rapid River (Maine) — The Rapid River is a short river in the northwestern portion of the US state of Maine flowing from Lower Richardson Lake to Umbagog Lake. Despite its short length, it forms the end of a major portion of the Umbagog Lake and Androscoggin River… …   Wikipedia

  • River Systems of Thailand — The two principal river systems of Thailand are the Chao Phraya and the Mekong. Together, these rivers support the irrigation for Thailand s agricultural economy. In addition to these two large systems, there are a number of other river systems… …   Wikipedia

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