Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A large natural stream of water that usually flows into a sea, ocean, or lake.
River
/ˈrɪvə/Synonyms:
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Examples:
'Seas, rivers, lakes, and ponds.'
Cold Man jumped into the river and the water was ice.
I set off walking upstream along a river that ran nearby.
Etymology:
Originating from Old French rivere, and from Latin riparia, meaning riverbank, it traces back to ripa, meaning bank or shore. First used in English in the 13th century.
Usage Statistics:
101 mentions per 1 million words 
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