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rivulet
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riv·u·let  (rvy-lt)
n.
A small brook or stream; a streamlet.
[Possibly from Italian rivoletto, diminutive of rivolo, small stream, from Latin rvulus, diminutive of rvus, stream; see rei- in Indo-European roots.]
rivulet [ˈrɪvjʊlɪt]
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a small stream
[from Italian rivoletto, from Latin rīvulus, from rīvus stream]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.rivuletrivulet - a small stream                      
rill, runnel, streamlet, run
stream, watercourse - a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
Translations
rivulet [ˈrɪvjʊlɪt] N → riachuelo m, arroyuelo m
rivulet [ˈrɪvjʊlət] n → ruisseau m
rivulet
n → Flüsschen nt, → Bach m
rivulet [ˈrɪvjʊlɪt] n (frm) → rivolo
rivulet [ˈrɪvjʊlɪt] n (frm) → rivolo


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