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riverbed

 

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Noun riverbed has 1 sense
  1. riverbed, river bottom - a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a river
    --1 is a kind of bed, bottom

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Riverbed

Definition:

A riverbed refers to the channel that contains a flowing river or stream. It is the physical space where water flows, and can also refer to the soil and sediment found within that channel.

Senses:

Sense 1 (Noun):

The bottom of a river or stream where water flows.

Example sentence: The riverbed was dry due to the prolonged drought.

Sense 2 (Noun):

The soil or sediment that forms the bottom of a river or stream.

Example sentence: The archaeologists found ancient artifacts buried deep within the riverbed.

Sense 3 (Noun):

A metaphorical term used to describe the base or foundation of something.

Example sentence: Love and trust formed the riverbed of their relationship.

Sense 4 (Adjective):

Pertaining to or characteristic of a riverbed.

Example sentence: The riverbed landscape provided a magnificent view during our hike.

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