interfluve

(intər flo̵̅o̅v′)

noun

the land between two streams or river valleys

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See interfluve in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
The region of higher land between two rivers that are in the same drainage system.

Origin:

Origin: Back-formation from interfluvial

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Related Forms:

  • inˌter·fluˈvi·al adjective

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