river bed

A form of riverbed — The path where a river runs, or where a river once ran; the bottom earthen part of a river, not including the riverbanks.

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Meanings

nounriver bed (plural river beds)

plural river beds

  1. alternativeAlternative form of riverbed.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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