NOUN | object | creek bed, streambed | a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a stream |
---|
Meaning | A channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a stream. | |
---|---|---|
Synonym | streambed | |
Narrower | wash, dry wash | The dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon) |
Broader | bed, bottom | A depression forming the ground under a body of water |
Spanish | arroyada, fondo del lecho, vaguada | |
Catalan | tàlveg, torrental, torrentera |
©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact