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| Domain | Definition |
Geography | Stream that divides into or follows an interlacting or tangled network of several small branching and reuniting shallow channels separated from each other by branch islands or channel bars, resembling in plan the strands of a complex braid. Source: European Union. (references) |
| A river characterized by a wide and shallow open channel in which flow passes through a number of small interlaced channels. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Hydrologic | Characterized by successive division and rejoining of streamflow with accompanying islands. A braided stream is composed of anabranches. (references) |
Mining | A stream that divides into an interlacing or tangled network of several small branching and reuniting shallow channels separated from each other by branch islands or channel bars, resembling in plan the strands of a complex braid. Such an anastomosing stream is generally believed to indicate an inability to carry all of its load, such as an overloaded andaggrading stream flowing in a wide channel on a flood plain. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "BRAIDED STREAM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | forgrenet vandløb (anastomosing stream). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | vlechtende rivier (anastomosing stream, braided river), verwilderde rivier (anastomosing stream). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | palmikkojoki (anastomosing stream). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | rivière ramifiée (braided river), rivière en tresse (braided river), rivière anastomosée (braided river), réseau anastomosé. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | verzweigter Fluss (braided river), verästelter Fluss (braided river), Stromgeflecht (anastomosing stream). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αναστομωμένος ποταμός (anastomosing stream). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | fiume ramificato (braided river), fiume intrecciato (braided river), corso d'acqua intrecciato (anastomosing stream). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aidedbray eamstray rio anastomosado (anastomosing stream, braided river). (various references) braided stream (anastomosing stream), curso de agua anastomizante (anastomosing stream), curso anastomosado (anastomosing stream), corriente fluvial dendrítica (anastomosing stream), canal trenzado (anastomosing stream). (various references) flätflod (anastomosing stream, bayou, braided river). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-d-d-e-e-i-m-r-r-s-t" | |
-3 letters: desiderata, dramatised, reradiated, reradiates. | |
-4 letters: aberrated, airstream, bestirred, deadbeats, demeraras, dermestid, diameters, disbarred, dramatise, dramedies, dreamiest, dreariest, eradiated, eradiates, redbaited, redbreast, reedbirds, reradiate, streambed, streamier. | |
-5 letters: abraders, adamsite, admirers, airdates, ambaries, amberies, amirates, amreetas, arbiters, arrested, arteries, barmaids, barmiest, bartered, beadiest, beamiest, bedmates, bedstead, bedtimes, bemisted, bestride, bimester, birdseed, bistered, braiders, breasted, dataries. | |
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| 1. Translations: Modern 2. Anagrams 3. Bibliography |
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