TRIBUTARY


Meaning of TRIBUTARY in English

noun

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Allen Water, a major tributary of the South Tyne, offered perfect dry fly fishing.

Dace hard to find, even the Llynfi tributary at Glasbury is giving little.

Fed by different tributaries, as Don F6lix was saying before when he was waxing poetic.

I was on Lyne Water at the time, a tributary of the River Tweed.

Settlement was concentrated in fishing villages on the tributaries of the Snake, Clearwater and Salmon Rivers.

The principal river systems and their major tributaries are described below.

They started in small workshops in the upper course valleys of the River Don and its tributaries, such as the River Sheaf.

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