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What is a river or a stream that flows into a larger river or stream called?

A stream or river called that flows into a larger stream or river is called a tributary.


What is the name of a river or stream that flows into a large river?

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Large stream of water that flows across the land?

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What is the name of a a stream that flows in to a large river?

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What is a stream flows into a river?

The stream is a tributary of the river.


What is a large stream of water that flows through the land feeding into the river?

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A stream of water that flows across the land and empties into another body of water?

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What is large flowing body of water?

the large body of water that flows across the land is a river.


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