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headwaters
head·wa·ter H0104700 (hĕd′wô′tər, -wŏt′ər)n. often headwaters The water from which a river rises; a source.headwaters (ˈhɛdˌwɔːtəz) pl n1. (Physical Geography) the tributary streams of a river in the area in which it rises; headstreamshead•wa•ters (ˈhɛdˌwɔ tərz, -ˌwɒt ərz)
n.pl. the upper tributaries of a river. [1525–35] Translationsheadwaters
headwaters[′hed‚wȯd·ərz] (hydrology) The source and upstream waters of a stream. |