What is another word for fluvial?

Pronunciation: [flˈuːvɪəl] (IPA)

Fluvial refers to the action of or relating to a river. Synonyms for this word include riverine, aquatic, aqueous, watery, and riparian. Riverine specifically refers to things that are associated with or located near a river. Aquatic refers to anything that is of, in, or near water. Aqueous is simply a synonym for watery. Riparian is used to describe plants or animals that live in or near a river or other bodies of water. All of these synonyms can be used interchangeably with fluvial to convey a sense of being related to or impacted by a river or other body of water.

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Usage examples for Fluvial

The Amazon with its tributaries forms the greatest of all navigable fluvial systems.
"The South American Republics Part I of II"
Thomas C. Dawson
It has been surmised or ascertained that some may be antidiluvian: although those in deep alluvial soils, near streams, and connected with graves, may have been buried by men, or fluvial inundations.
"The American Nations, Vol. I."
C. S. Rafinesque
They would remember that he had always held the theory that, even in quartz mining, the deposits were always found near water, past or present, with signs of fluvial erosion!
"From Sand Hill to Pine"
Bret Harte

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