Thesaurus:river

• river

• arroyo
• bayou
• beck
• bogan
• bogue
• bourn
• branch, anabranch
• brook
• brooklet
• burn    [⇒ thesaurus]
• burnlet
• coulee
• creek
• crick
• distributary
• drain
• draw
• ea, eau
• fork
• fresh
• freshet
• gill
• kill    [⇒ thesaurus]
• lake    [⇒ thesaurus] "stream of running water" (now uncommon in this sense)
• letch
• lick
• nahal (Israeli wadi)
• nailbourne
• outlet
• prong
• pup (feeder stream in Alaska)
• rill (smallest stream)
• rine, rhine
• rindle
• rith, rithe
• rito
• rivulet
• run    [⇒ thesaurus]
• runlet
• runnel
• sike
• sitch
• stream    [⇒ thesaurus]
• streamlet
• tributary
• wadi
• wash
• winterbourne

• watercourse    [⇒ thesaurus]
• body of water    [⇒ thesaurus]
• landform    [⇒ thesaurus]

• tributary
• affluent

• waterfall
• rapid
• delta
• estuary
• mouth    [⇒ thesaurus]
• meander
• ford
• source

Content of a river

• water    [⇒ thesaurus]
• freshwater
• alluvium
• sediment

Nearby objects

• riverbend
• riverbank
• riverbed
• riverfront
• valley    [⇒ thesaurus]
• canyon
• glen
• gorge
• strath
• drainage basin
• confluence
• channel
• floodplain
• riverplain
• anabranch
• billabong
• oxbow lake

Animals living in river

• fish    [⇒ thesaurus]
• amphibian    [⇒ thesaurus]
• muskrat
• river dolphin
• Amazon River dolphin
• baiji
• pink river dolphin
• tucuxi

Events

• crest
• flood
• drought

Structures

• bridge
• weir
• dam
• dock
• port

Rivercraft

• flatboat
• pulwar
• raft
• riverboat
• river runner
• rum-tum
• showboat
• struse
• thalamegos

People around river

• fisher
• river rat
• riverkeeper
• riverman
• swimmer
• water bailiff

Fields

• geography    [⇒ thesaurus]
• hydrology

• fluvial
• riparian
• riverine

10 longest rivers

• Nile
• Amazon
• Yangtze
• Mississippi
• Yenisey
• Yellow River
• Ob
• Río de la Plata
• Congo
• Amur