River_basinWordNet Explorer
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noun
the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
Words in this synset: basin, watershed, drainage_basin, catchment_area, catchment_basin, drainage_area
noun
a demarcated area of the Earth
noun
a storage site (such as a small reservoir) that delays the flow of water downstream
noun
a storage site similar to a detention basin but the water in storage is permanently obstructed from flowing downstream