Distributary

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A branch of a river that flows away from the main stream.
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  • n. A branch of a river delta; a channel that distributes a river's waters into the sea, as with the Atchafalaya River of the Mississippi.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Tending to distribute or be distributed; that distributes; distributive.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Distributing; distributive; designed for distribution.
  • n. In physical geography, an outflowing branch of a river, such as occurs characteristically on a delta.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a branch of a river that flows away from the main stream and does not rejoin it
    • Antonym
    tributary   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    branch   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    distributive   
     
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