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tidal river

tidal river noun: a river that enters a sea or estuary and is this affected by tides; at times, water will flow upstream.

Noun

tidal river (plural tidal rivers)

  1. A river that enters a sea or estuary and is this affected by tides; at times, water will flow upstream.

Proper noun capitalized: Tidal River

Tidal River

  1. A locality in South Gippsland Shire, south eastern Victoria, Australia.

Forms of tidal river

pluraltidal rivers

Questions about tidal river

What does tidal river mean?
Tidal river means a river that enters a sea or estuary and is this affected by tides; at times, water will flow upstream.
What part of speech is tidal river?
Tidal river can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of tidal river?
The plural of tidal river is tidal rivers.

Words near tidal river in the dictionary

  1. tidal pool
  2. tidal pools
  3. tidal power
  4. tidal range
  5. tidal ranges
  6. tidal river
  7. tidal rivers
  8. tidal stream
  9. tidal streams
  10. tidal surge
  11. tidal surges

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