Usage of "underground stream"

Russian

подземная река

Portuguese

rio subterrâneo

Catalan

riu subterrani

Spanish

rio subterraneo

River that runs wholly or partly beneath the ground surface.

подземная река

Synonyms

Examples for "subterranean river"

subterranean river
underground river

Examples for "subterranean river"

The worm's course had cut through a subterranean river, forming a waterfall. 
 Wizardborn 

There was an undercurrent of dramatic power in it, like a subterranean river. 
 The Motor Maids in Fair Japan 

Panning her powerful light left and right, she continued upstream along the subterranean river. 
 Hard-boiled wonderland and the end of the world: a novel 

Everything points to a subterranean river which connects this lake with the Pacific Ocean. 
 The Lost City 

We have the means for navigating a subterranean river. 
 The Land That Time Forgot 

He splashed down into what seemed to be a waist-deep underground river. 
 Spellwright 

It was low and sad, like the rushing of an underground river. 
 Smoke and mirrors: short fictions and illusions 

Had an underground river carved this network out of the jungle? 
 Sacrifice 

The underground river was their companion, sometimes closer on their right, sometimes further away. 
 The gunslinger 

It's an underground river and we can't go any further! 
 Tom Swift in the City of Gold; Or, Marvelous Adventures Undergro... 

Usage of underground stream in English

There must be some sort of an outlet, an underground stream, or river. 
 Blood and Bone 

The underground stream ended here as well, vanishing into the wall. 
 The Secret of the Dread Forest: The Faire Folk Trilogy 

Tem said the lick welled up from an underground stream. 
 A Cavern of Black Ice 

It smelled like sewage, or like some long-forgotten underground stream. 
 A fierce radiance: a novel 

The escape chute had dumped into an underground stream. 
 Map of bones 

This time he did not awaken half-drowning in an underground stream or facing a green mist. 
 Storm Over Warlock 

A deep well often diverts the underground stream from a shallower well, and lays it dry. 
 Farm drainage / The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draini... 

That was the second underground stream which went through our class in the weeks before Christmas break. 
 Shadowland 

There was a trickle of water in the bottom of the ditch, perhaps from some underground stream. 
 The Beast Within 

The whole mass of brushwood floated off on something of an underground stream, carrying the boys with it. 
 Four Boy Hunters; Or, The Outing of the Gun Club 

Other times it sinks down under the earth like an underground stream and flows off who knows where. 
 Kafka on the Shore 

We want to reach the underground stream of which we have heard so much-the"River Styx." 
 Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy 

That beautiful, rippling, unstoppable music that came gurgling out of her throat like spring-water from an underground stream. 
 The thirteenth tale: a novel 

The tremendous force of the blast in the adjoining field had obstructed or diverted the underground stream of water. 
 Desert Gold 

First-and I've spoken of this before-wemight find an underground stream that would carry us to the western slope. 
 Under the Andes 

The count took out a match and lit it, and the underground stream was lit by a faint ruddy glow. 
 The Lock and Key Library: The Most Interesting Stories of All Na... 