"river-water" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: river-waters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} river-water (countable and uncountable, plural river-waters)
  1. Alternative form of river water Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: river water
    Sense id: en-river-water-en-noun-cOQubiu6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "text": "In such a process the dammed up river-water passes over cascades (for aeration) into gravel pre-filters, is collected at the end of said filters and, after repeated aeration, brought onto sand filters.",
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          "text": "The presence of widespread lateritic formations has been thought to indicate very high rates of silica removal in tropical environments, G.V. Bogomolov et al. (1966) asserting that the silica content of tropical river-waters is greater than that of open streams in higher latitudes, and N.M. Strakhov (1967) noting that the migrational capacity of SiO₂ is particularly high in the humid tropics.",
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