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Alluvium
noun · 78% connection
Deposits of earth, sand, gravel, and other transported matter, made by rivers, floods, or other causes, upon land not permanently subm…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plies, hire, rivers, lakes, canals.
Bateau
noun · 78% connection
A boat; esp. a flat-bottomed, clumsy boat used on the Canadian lakes and rivers.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plies, hire, rivers, lakes, canals.
Bosporus
noun · 78% connection
A strait or narrow sea between two seas, or a lake and a seas; as, the Bosporus (formerly the Thracian Bosporus) or Strait of Constant…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plies, hire, rivers, lakes, canals.
Capybara
noun · 78% connection
A large South American rodent (Hydrochaerus capybara) Living on the margins of lakes and rivers. It is the largest extant rodent, bein…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plies, hire, rivers, lakes, canals.
Fee
verb · 78% connection
To reward for services performed, or to be performed; to recompense; to hire or keep in hire; hence, to bribe.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plies, hire, rivers, lakes, canals.
Flow
verb · 78% connection
To move with a continual change of place among the particles or parts, as a fluid; to change place or circulate, as a liquid; as, rive…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plies, hire, rivers, lakes, canals.
Fluviatile
adjective · 78% connection
Belonging to rivers or streams; existing in or about rivers; produced by river action; fluvial; as, fluviatile starta, plants.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plies, hire, rivers, lakes, canals.
Glade
noun · 78% connection
An opening in the ice of rivers or lakes, or a place left unfrozen; also, smooth ice.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plies, hire, rivers, lakes, canals.
Gondola
noun · 78% connection
A long, narrow boat with a high prow and stern, used in the canals of Venice. A gondola is usually propelled by one or two oarsmen who…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plies, hire, rivers, lakes, canals.
Harborer
noun · 78% connection
One who, or that which, harbors.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plies, hire, rivers, lakes, canals.
High
adjective · 78% connection
greater than normal in quantity or amount; "a high temperature"; "a high price"; "the high point of his career"; "high risks"; "has hi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plies, hire, rivers, lakes, canals.
Hire
noun · 78% connection
To procure (any chattel or estate) from another person, for temporary use, for a compensation or equivalent; to purchase the use or en…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plies, hire, rivers, lakes, canals.
Hydraulics
noun · 78% connection
That branch of science, or of engineering, which treats of fluids in motion, especially of water, its action in rivers and canals, the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plies, hire, rivers, lakes, canals.
Hydrography
noun · 78% connection
The art of measuring and describing the sea, lakes, rivers, and other waters, with their phenomena.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plies, hire, rivers, lakes, canals.
Low-church
adjective · 78% connection
Not placing a high estimate on ecclesiastical organizations or forms; -- applied especially to Episcopalians, and opposed to high-chur…
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Muskellunge
noun · 78% connection
A large American pike (Esox nobilitor) found in the Great Lakes, and other Northern lakes, and in the St. Lawrence River. It is valued…
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Piracy
noun · 78% connection
Robbery on the high seas; the taking of property from others on the open sea by open violence; without lawful authority, and with inte…
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Pirate
noun · 78% connection
A robber on the high seas; one who by open violence takes the property of another on the high seas; especially, one who makes it his b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plies, hire, rivers, lakes, canals.
