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STREAM BANK

Specialty Definition: STREAM BANK

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Geography

The sloping margin of, or the ground bordering, a stream. Source: European Union. (references)

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Crosswords: STREAM BANK

Specialty definitions using "STREAM BANK": anchored tree protectionInclined Staff Gagerough coniferous treetree spur. (references)

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Image Slideshow: STREAM BANK

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Photo Album: STREAM BANK

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Volunteers plant near the newly restored stream bank where meanders have been added. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center.

Tying conifer trees together and placing them on the stream bank provides bank stabilization along the creek. Credit: Gary Wilson.

Structures in Hurd creek, Washington. J-hooks are used to help stabilize the stream and prevent further stream bank erosion. Credit: Gary Wilson.

Stream bank stabilazation plantings along Trask River, Tillamook, Oregon. Credit: Gary Wilson.

NRCS retired employee Bill Eagle and Earth Team Volunteer K.C. Vanatta measuring stream bank stabilization plant growth on Fish Hawk Creek, Oregon. Credit: Gary Wilson.

Stream restoration is used to prevent stream bank erosion. Credit: Gary Kramer.

Members of the Cascade Stream Watch are sitting on the stream bank near the Wildwood Recreation Site. Credit: T. Hogervorst.

Stream bank erosion which may damage farm buildings during this year's floods in Minnesota. Credit: Library of Congress.

Improvised protection from stream bank, Ridgway, Colorado. Credit: Library of Congress.

Improvised protection for a stream bank, Ridgeway, [i.e. Ridgway] Colorado. Credit: Library of Congress.

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Use in Literature: STREAM BANK

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Grapes of Wrath

Steinbeck, John

He drove it again, and threw the mud into the low place on the stream bank.

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Modern Translation: STREAM BANK

Language Translations for "STREAM BANK"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

rive de ruisseau, rive (strand), bord de ruisseau, bord (streambank), berge de ruisseau, berge (streambank). (various references)

   

German

  

Ufer (bank, border, edge, shore, shoreline, waterfront, waterside, watersides), Bachufer (brookside), Bachbord (brook bank, creek bank). (various references)

   

Italian

  

sponda di ruscello (brook bank, creek bank), sponda (bank, edge, riverside, shore, side), riva di ruscello (brook bank, creek bank), riva (bank, riverside, shore, side). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eamstray ankbay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: STREAM BANK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-e-k-m-n-r-s-t"

-2 letters: antbears, brakeman, ratsbane, sarmenta, tanbarks.

-3 letters: abaters, abreast, antbear, arabesk, bankers, bantams, banters, baseman, batsman, batsmen, embanks, embarks, kantars, karates, mantras, markets, martens, ramenta, rankest, sarment, seamark, smarten, tambaks, tanbark, tankers.

-4 letters: abaser, abater, abates, absent, ambers, ameban, amebas, aments, anears, ansate, antres, arenas, armets, askant, astern, atmans, bakers, banker, bantam, banter, barest.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-e-k-m-n-r-s-t"
 

+2 letters: embarkations.

 

+3 letters: cabinetmakers.

 

+4 letters: disembarkation.

 

+5 letters: disembarkations.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Images: Slideshow
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Quotations: Fiction
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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