anabranch

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From ana- +‎ branch.

[edit] Noun

anabranch (plural anabranches)

  1. (hydrology, of a water channel) A diverging branch of a river, creek, or stream which re-enters the main stream.

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[edit] References

  • National Weather Service. "Anabranch". Glossary. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. URL accessed on 2010-03-23.
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