"misfit stream" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: misfit streams [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} misfit stream (plural misfit streams)
  1. A river that is either too large or too small to have eroded the valley or passage in which it flows. Wikipedia link: misfit stream Hyponyms: overfit stream, underfit stream
    Sense id: en-misfit_stream-en-noun-8MYNZKNr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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