shallow (of a river)

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• River Tud — is a tributary of the River Wensum, Norfolk in the East of England. The Tud s source is just south of East Dereham and flows in an easterly direction for convert|14|mi|km|0 to its confluence with the Wensum below Hellesdon mill. CourseThe Tud… …   Wikipedia

• 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 Torrens — Infobox River river name = River Torrens caption = View of Elder Park and Riverside Precinct from Torrens Lake. origin = Mount Pleasant, Mount Lofty Ranges mouth = Gulf Saint Vincent at Henley Beach South basin countries = length = 85 kilometres… …   Wikipedia

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