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/tˈaɪdəl rˈɪvər/ Listen

Tidal river

noun

A stream in which the effects of the tide extend far upstream. Synonyms: tidal stream, tidewater river, tidewater stream.

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... out-of-the-way landing places on the Thames and the Medway, where I do much of my summer idling. Running water is favourable to day-dreams, and a strong tidal river is the best of running water for mine. I like to watch the great ships standing out to sea or coming home richly laden, the active little steam-tugs confidently puffing with them to and from the sea- ...

— The Uncommercial Traveller • Charles Dickens

Words linked to "Tidal river" : tidewater river, tidewater, tidewater stream, watercourse, tidal stream, stream