River basin
River basin noun - The entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet.
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Water basin and river basin are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Water basin" instead a noun phrase "River basin".
Water basin
River basin and water basin are semantically related. You can use "River basin" instead a noun "Water basin".
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Water basin and River basin. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/river_basin/water_basin
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