rivulet

Meanings

• noun

  A small, flowing body of water, typically one that empties into a larger body.

  - "The rivulet flowed gently through the forest."
  - "Fish were abundant in the clear, cool rivulet."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with rivulet
mule , pool , fool , rule

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Variants

List of all variants of rivulet that leads to same result
rivulet , rivulets

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Etymology

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From Old French rivule, from riva 'river bank'.

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Trivia

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1. The smallest rivulet on record is the Ribblehead Beck in England, which is only 2.7 meters (9 feet) long.

2. The longest rivulet in the world is the Rhine River, which is over 1,200 kilometers (746 miles) long.

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Related Concepts

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1. stream: A larger body of flowing water, often used interchangeably with 'rivulet' but refers to a larger body of water.

2. brook: A small, usually shallow, stream of water, similar to a rivulet.

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Culture

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Rivulets have been depicted in various forms of art and literature, often symbolizing the passage of time or the cycle of life.

How to Memorize "rivulet"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a small, winding body of water flowing gently through a landscape. Imagine the sensation of the cool water against your feet as you follow its path.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'rivulet' with the image of a small, babbling brook or a winding stream.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Rivulets are small rivers' to remember the definition of the word.

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