| 单词 | water parting |
| 释义 | water parting (once / 513884 pages) n WORD FAMILY water parting USAGE EXAMPLESFrom out of it came the sound of water parting under iron bows. Bindloss, Harold, The Dust of Conflict(2011) The water parting occurs in a swamp, from each end of which a small brook flows. Sawyer-Harvey, Ruth, Drainage Modifications and Glaciati...(2010) The village, a few houses between the mansion and the highway, is on the ridge of the water parting between the Cherwell and the Avon. Walford, Edwin, Edge Hill—The Battle and Battlefiel...(2010) n a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper divide, watershed Great Divide that part of the continental divide formed by the Rocky Mountains in the United States continental divide the watershed of a continent (especially the watershed of North America formed by a series of mountain ridges extending from Alaska to Mexico) line a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent |
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