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Thesaurus: water parting
a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
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- n. a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
- A summit from the opposite sides of which rain waters flow to different streams; a line separating the drainage districts of two streams or coasts; a divide.
- A summit from the opposite sides of which rain waters flow todifferent streams; a line separating the drainage districts of twostreams or coasts; a divide.