Continental divide and Water parting

Continental divide

Continental divide noun - The watershed of a continent (especially the watershed of North America formed by a series of mountain ridges extending from Alaska to Mexico).

Water parting and continental divide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Water parting" instead a noun phrase "Continental divide".

Water parting

Water parting noun - A ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems.
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Synonyms for Water parting

Continental divide and water parting are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Continental divide" with "Water parting", this phrases are similar.

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