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TIDAL RIVER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tidal river mean? 

TIDAL RIVER (noun)
  The noun TIDAL RIVER has 1 sense:

1. a stream in which the effects of the tide extend far upstreamplay

  Familiarity information: TIDAL RIVER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TIDAL RIVER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A stream in which the effects of the tide extend far upstream

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

tidal river; tidal stream; tidewater river; tidewater stream

Hypernyms ("tidal river" is a kind of...):

stream; watercourse (a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth)

Holonyms ("tidal river" is a part of...):

tidewater (low-lying coastal land drained by tidal streams)


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