Definition of Distributary. Meaning of Distributary. Synonyms of Distributary

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Definition of Distributary

Distributary
Distributary Dis*trib"u*ta*ry, a. Tending to distribute or be distributed; that distributes; distributive.

Meaning of Distributary from wikipedia

- A distributary, or a distributary channel is a stream channel that branches off and flows away from a main stream channel. It is the opposite of a tributary...
- Setu (also called Netaji Setu) is a bridge over the river Kathajodi, a distributary of the Mahanadi connecting Belleview Point near Judicial Academy in Cuttack...
- Escravos River (distributary) Forcados River (distributary) Chanomi Cr**** (distributary) Nun River (distributary) New Calabar River (distributary) Anambra River...
- separate streams (called distributaries) which then continue downstream. Some rivers form complex networks of distributaries, typically in their deltas...
- (Dutch: [ˈɛisəl] ; Dutch Low Saxon: Iessel(t) [ˈisəl(t)]) is a Dutch distributary of the river Rhine that flows northward and ultimately discharges into...
- (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɑfxədɑmdə ˈmaːs]; Dammed-up Meuse) is a former distributary of the Maas River (French: Meuse) in the Dutch provinces of North Brabant...
- (formerly in Kent County) in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is a left distributary of the St. Clair River that flows to Lake St. Clair, and thus is part...
- river Waal (the main distributary of the river Rhine) to form the Merwede, while the Bergse Maas continues west as the main distributary of the Maas. Part...
- consists of main canals, branch canals, link canals, major distributaries, minor distributaries, and watercourses or field channels. Main canal: A prin****l...
- opposite to a tributary is a distributary, a river or stream that branches off from and flows away from the main stream. Distributaries are most often found in...