misfit stream

noun

A river that is either too large or too small to have eroded the valley or passage in which it flows.

Meanings

nounmisfit stream (plural misfit streams)

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.
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APA

misfit stream. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misfit%20stream

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “misfit stream,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misfit%20stream.

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