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STREAM ROBBERY

Specialty Definition: STREAM ROBBERY

DomainDefinition

Mining

Natural diversion of the head-waters of one stream into the channel of another stream having greater erosional activity and flowing at a lower level. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Modern Translation: STREAM ROBBERY

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

Danish

  

ulovlig omlægning af vandløb (capture, piracy, river capture, river piracy, robbery, stram capture, stream piracy). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

roofrivier (capture, piracy, river capture, river piracy, robbery, stram capture, stream piracy), aanvallende rivier (capture, piracy, river capture, river piracy, robbery, stram capture, stream piracy). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

valuma-alueen laajeneminen (capture, piracy, river capture, river piracy, robbery, stram capture, stream piracy). (various references)

   

French

  

capture de cours d'eau (stram capture, stream piracy). (various references)

   

German

  

Strompiraterie (capture, piracy, river capture, river piracy, robbery, stram capture, stream piracy). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πειρατεία υδατορεύματος (capture, piracy, river capture, river piracy, robbery, stram capture, stream piracy). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eamstray obberyray

   

Portuguese

  

captura de curso de água (capture, piracy, river capture, river piracy, robbery, stram capture, stream piracy). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

floderövring (capture, piracy, river capture, river piracy, robbery, stram capture, stream piracy). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: STREAM ROBBERY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-b-e-e-m-o-r-r-r-s-t-y"

-3 letters: barometers.

-4 letters: barometer, barometry, barretors, barterers, bearberry, betrayers.

-5 letters: aborters, absorber, armorers, arrester, arrestor, barberry, barretor, barretry, barterer, betrayer, bromates, oysterer, reabsorb, rearmost, rearrest, rebaters, remaster, resorter, restorer, retrorse, rosemary, streamer, taborers, teaberry.

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

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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