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.

Meanings

nounriver-bed (plural river-beds)

plural river-beds

  1. alternativeAlternative form of riverbed.
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