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Meanings of distributary in anglès

rus
речной рукав
portuguès
distributário
espanyol
distributario
català
canal distributari

Stream that branches off and flows away from a main stream channel.

canal distributari
Usage of distributary in anglès
1
Note the exquisite distributary pattern coming out of the creek mouth.
Wired
2
The below is a nice shot of sandstone-rich distributary channel-fill deposits that are encased in fine-grained carbonaceous mudstone, which is interpreted as interdistributary bay fill.
Wired
3
A crowded boat in Sundarban National park, made up of 54 small islands and crisscrossed by several distributaries of the Ganges.
Reuters
Translations for distributary
portuguès
distributário