distributaries (Meaning)
distributaries
a river branch flowing away from the main stream
Synonyms & Antonyms of distributaries
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distributaries Sentence Examples
- The Nile River's numerous distributaries fan out across the fertile delta region.
- The Amazon River has the most extensive system of distributaries in the world.
- The Ganges River's distributaries form a complex network of waterways in Bangladesh.
- The distributaries of the Mississippi River provide vital irrigation for the agricultural heartland of the United States.
- The Yangtze River's distributaries create a maze of islands and channels in its lower reaches.
- The distributaries of the Mekong River serve as transportation routes for local communities.
- The flooding of distributaries can lead to widespread damage and displacement.
- The construction of dams and levees can disrupt the natural flow of distributaries.
- The distributaries of the Niger River support a diverse ecosystem of aquatic life.
- The distributaries of the Orinoco River are essential for the livelihoods of indigenous communities.
FAQs About the word distributaries
a river branch flowing away from the main stream
waterways, influents,tributaries, canals, affluents, watercourses, kills, cutoffs, millraces, confluents
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The Nile River's numerous distributaries fan out across the fertile delta region.
The Amazon River has the most extensive system of distributaries in the world.
The Ganges River's distributaries form a complex network of waterways in Bangladesh.
The distributaries of the Mississippi River provide vital irrigation for the agricultural heartland of the United States.