lost river

noun

A surface stream which flows into an underground passageway.

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Meanings

lost river1

nounlost river (plural lost rivers)

plural lost rivers

  1. geographyA surface stream which flows into an underground passageway.

Lost River2

proper noun
  1. A locality in the Upper Lachlan council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.
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APA

lost river. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lost%20river

MLA

“lost river.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lost%20river. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lost river,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lost%20river.

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