riverscape
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- noun
- /ˈrɪvərˌskeɪp/
- Photographers flock to this area for its picturesque riverscape, where the water reflects the colorful sunset.
Examples
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It was willful and fantastic, the pumping and whatnot in the riverscape.
Fiction book (1991) -
Given the time scales of persistence, it seems likely that beaver meadows dominate the riverscape under baseline conditions.
Academic text (2010) -
When using this perspective, the riverscape at any given scale is broken into three-dimensional patches.
Academic text (2010) -
Even a walk to RiverScape Metropark is manageable in the right weather.
Blog text (17) -
Last weekend, Mr. Paula and I escaped a mall after an attempt and fled to a riverscape.
Blog text (26) -
As water levels recede to ancient points and diadromous fish begin to migrate between saltwater and freshwater once again, a past riverscape is revealed.
Academic text (2018) -
It may be impractical to consider the removal of a high dam, but small dams are much more prevalent on the riverscape (nearly 85% are less than 5 m high in Puerto Rico; figure 3).
Academic text (2013) -
Yet Janos Vargha of Budapest, Hungary, realized that the government's plan to build a hydroelectric project along the Danube would create a dam in the last wild riverscape between Bratislava and Budapest.
Academic text (1990) -
The breathtaking riverscape was dotted with lush greenery and winding paths along the water's edge.
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As we walked along the riverbank, the stunning riverscape unfolded, showcasing vibrant flowers and soaring trees.
Synonyms
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3.0
A view of land and nature seen at once, often beautiful
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1.0
A natural view of hills, trees, or water that looks beautiful
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9.9
A wide view of land and nature, like hills and fields
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4.8
The parts of a place that are mainly water, like rivers or coasts
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Etymology
Riverscape combines river and -scape, the same -scape in landscape that means 'view' or 'scene'. So a riverscape is the 'view' of a river and the land around it.