Crocodile River

Croc·o·dile River

 (krŏk′ə-dīl′)

See Limpopo.

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Crocodile River

n

1. (Placename) a river in N South Africa, rising north of Johannesburg and flowing north-westerly into the Marico River on the Botswanan border; a tributary of the Limpopo

2. (Placename) a river that rises in NE South Africa, in the Kruger National Park, and flows south-easterly into Mozambique

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Lim•po•po

(lɪmˈpoʊ poʊ)

n.

a river in S Africa, flowing from the N Republic of South Africa, through S Mozambique into the Indian Ocean. 1000 mi. (1600 km) long. Also called Crocodile River.

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Crocodile River - an African river; flows into the Indian Ocean Limpopo Mocambique, Mozambique, Republic of Mozambique - a republic on the southeastern coast of Africa on the Mozambique Channel; became independent from Portugal in 1975 Republic of South Africa, South Africa - a republic at the southernmost part of Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1910; first European settlers were Dutch (known as Boers)

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