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[ riv-er-bed ] / ˈrɪv ərˌbɛd /
nounthe channel in which a river flows or formerly flowed. Origin of riverbedFirst recorded in 1825–35; river1 + bed Words nearby riverbedRivera, Rivera, Diego, riverbank, riverbank grape, river basin, riverbed, river birch, river blindness, riverboat, river bugging, river carpsucker Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for riverbedThey might build one bomb and test it in a riverbed a few miles away. The Stalled War on Terror|Richard Miniter|May 8, 2010|DAILY BEAST I now discovered the source of the beautiful pebbles which had so pleased me in the riverbed. The Malay Archipelago|Alfred Russell Wallace The worst situation seems to be in the Columbia Riverbed System. The Thirst Quenchers|Rick Raphael They'd let him down by a rope to find things on the bottom of the riverbed. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves|Work Projects Administration
So rank was the vegetation that he could not fight his way through it; he was obliged to take to the riverbed. A Voyage to Arcturus|David Lindsay "Juan told me last night that he had found another dead calf up the riverbed, and poisoned it," said Limber. The Long Dim Trail|Forrestine C. Hooker
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