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drainage basin
vocab related to drainage basins
Question | Answer |
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the very start of a river | source |
one of the smaller streams which flows into the main stream | tributary |
the entire area drained by a river | drainage basin |
two other phrases which mean 'drainage basin' | river basin and watershed |
the place where the river meets the ocean | river mouth |
the place where a tributary meets the main stream | confluence |