Catchment
Catchment noun - A structure in which water is collected (especially a natural drainage area).
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Synonyms for Catchment
River basin and catchment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "River basin" instead a noun "Catchment".
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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Synonyms for River basin
Catchment and river basin are semantically related. You can use "Catchment" instead a noun phrase "River basin".
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River basin and Catchment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/catchment/river_basin
Catchment & River basin. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/catchment/river_basin>.
River basin or Catchment. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/catchment/river_basin.
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