streambed

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stream·bed (str

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The channel through which a natural stream of water runs or used to run.

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streambed - a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a stream

creek bed

bed, bottom - a depression forming the ground under a body of water; "he searched for treasure on the ocean bed"

dry wash, wash - the dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon)

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BAR bars BEd billabong bottom coulee creek bed dewater dry wash gully wadi Wash youthful youthfully youthfulness			This summer, construction workers will dig a new streambed at the eastern end of the millrace to link it with the Middle Fork of the Willamette, move the Clearwater Park boat ramp and complete a number of smaller measures, assistant public works director Len Goodwin said. MILLRACE AHEAD by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) Rather than causing this kind of pollution, dead and dying flora are supposed to remain on the landscape, perhaps tucked along the edge of an arroyo, streambed, or riverbank where they might provide the nutrients necessary for soil building. PERMACULTURE IN PRACTICE: BE DIFFERENT AND USE WATER WISELY by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM) Last year, community activists hiking in the park found pipes and foamlike material buried in a streambed, which turned out to be asbestos-laden insulation and junk from NASA's old liquid-oxygen plant at the field lab. LAB DEBRIS DISCOVERED AT RIFLE RANGE SAGE RANCH: PARK CLEANUP ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)			streak streak plate Streaked streaker streaking streaky streaky bacon stream Stream anchor Stream cable Stream clock stream down stream feed Stream gold Stream ice stream in Stream line stream of consciousness stream orchid stream out stream past stream takeoff Stream tin Stream wheel Stream works streambed streamer streamer fly Streamful Streaminess streaming Streamless streamlet streamline streamline flow streamlined streamliner streamside streamy Stree Streek streel Streen Streep street street address street Arab street child street cleaner street clothes street corner			stream slope stream stage stream takeoff stream takeoff Stream terrace Stream tin Stream tin stream transport stream tube Stream Valley Park Stream Visual Assessment Protocol Stream wheel Stream works Stream-Based Compression Stream-based Model Interchange Format Stream-Based Overlay Network Stream-Based Trace Compression stream-built terrace stream-channel form ratio Stream-Controlled Medium Access stream-gradient ratio stream-length ratio stream-of-consciousness stream-of-consciousness stream-oriented stream-oriented file Stream-Oriented Turbo Code streambed streamed streamed streamed streamed Streamed media streamer streamer streamer chamber streamer fly Streamers Streamers STREAMES Streamflow Streamflow Reduction Activity streamflow routing Streamflow Synthesis and Reservoir Regulation streamflows Streamful Streamfunction Streaminess streaming streaming streaming streaming streaming Streaming (education) Streaming Api for Xml Streaming audio Streaming cipher Streaming current

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