headwaters (Meaning)

headwaters

the source of a stream, the beginning and upper part of a stream

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the source of a stream, the beginning and upper part of a stream

tributary, source, headstream, fountain, wellspring, spring,head, fountainhead, headspring,hot spring

No antonyms found.

The headwaters of the Amazon River originate in the Andes Mountains.

The pristine headwaters support diverse aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation efforts focus on protecting the headwaters of rivers for future generations.

The headwaters of the Mississippi River are located in Minnesota's Lake Itasca.