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arroya

 

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Arroya

noun

Sense 1:

- a small, narrow, and usually dry streambed that is filled by water only during times of heavy rain

Example sentence: The hikers followed the arroya, hoping to find water after the storm.

adjective

Sense 1:

- referring to something related to or characteristic of an arroya

Example sentence: The arroya landscapes provide a unique setting for photography.

verb

Sense 1:

- (archaic) to excavate or dig a channel or streambed

Example sentence: The ancient civilization arroyaed a system of waterways for irrigation.

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