in·ter·fluve ( n t r-fl v )n. The region of higher land between two rivers that are in the same drainage system. [Back-formation from interfluvial.] in ter·fluvi·al adj. |
interfluve [ˈɪntəˌfluːv]
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a ridge or area of land dividing two river valleys
[back formation from interfluvial, from inter- + Latin fluvius river]
interfluvial adj
| interfluve (ntr-flv) The region of higher land between two rivers that are in the same drainage system. |
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