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Noun Concept
Categories: Rivers
EN
backwater  Jerkwater  River lagoon
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A body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam WordNet 3.0
English:
river
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A body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A backwater is a part of a river in which there is little or no current. Wikipedia
A part of a river in which there is little or no current Wikipedia Disambiguation
Part of a river in which there is little or seasonal-only current Wikidata
The water held back by a dam or other obstruction. Wiktionary
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The bayous and backwaters are breeding grounds for mosquitos WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
IS A
body of water
water area
PART OF
river
HAS KIND
lompolo
HAS INSTANCE
Castle Mill Stream
Hennerton Backwater
RU
Уткина заводь
Baja Canal
Cún–Szaporca Oxbow System
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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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backwater
Wikipedia
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backwater (river)
Wikidata
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backwater
Wiktionary
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backwater
Wikipedia Redirections
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Jerkwater, River lagoon

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