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Trionyx :: Trionyx (n.) A genus of fresh-water or river turtles which have the shell imperfectly developed and covered with a soft leathery skin. They are noted for their agility and rapacity. Called also soft tortoise, soft-shell tortoise, and mud turtle..

Transpadane :: Transpadane (a.) Lying or being on the further side of the river Po with reference to Rome, that is, on the north side; -- opposed to cispadane..

Emboguing :: Emboguing (n.) The mouth of a river, or place where its waters are discharged..

Glide :: Glide (v. i.) To move gently and smoothly; to pass along without noise, violence, or apparent effort; to pass rapidly and easily, or with a smooth, silent motion, as a river in its channel, a bird in the air, a skater over ice..

Cheven :: Cheven (n.) A river fish; the chub.

Suraddition :: Suradanni (n.) A valuable kind of wood obtained on the shores of the Demerara River in South America, much used for timbers, rails, naves and fellies of wheels, and the like..

Lampern :: Lampern (n.) The river lamprey (Ammocoetes, / Lampetra, fluviatilis)..

Brook :: Brook (v. t.) A natural stream of water smaller than a river or creek.

Riverling :: Riverling (n.) A rivulet.

Plunge :: Plunge (v. i.) To thrust or cast one's self into water or other fluid; to submerge one's self; to dive, or to rush in; as, he plunged into the river. Also used figuratively; as, to plunge into debt..

Slough :: Slough (n.) A wet place; a swale; a side channel or inlet from a river.

River :: River (n.) Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil..

Rivage :: Rivage (n.) A duty paid to the crown for the passage of vessels on certain rivers.

Watershed :: Watershed (n.) The whole region or extent of country which contributes to the supply of a river or lake.

Fluminous :: Fluminous (a.) Pertaining to rivers; abounding in streama.

Dakotas :: Dakotas (n. pl) An extensive race or stock of Indians, including many tribes, mostly dwelling west of the Mississippi River; -- also, in part, called Sioux..

Hard :: Hard (n.) A ford or passage across a river or swamp.

Fresh :: Fresh (n.) The mingling of fresh water with salt in rivers or bays, as by means of a flood of fresh water flowing toward or into the sea..

Batture :: Batture (n.) An elevated river bed or sea bed.

Water Sail :: Water sail () A small sail sometimes set under a studding sail or under a driver boom, and reaching nearly to the water..

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