arroyo
A dry creek or streambed, a gulch which temporarily or seasonally fills and flowsA dry creek or streambed, a gulch which temporarily or seasonally fills and flows (after sufficient rain).
» Arroyo is just another name for a wash.
Значение
значений: 2A dry creek or streambed, a gulch which temporarily or seasonally fills and flows (after sufficient rain).
Near-synonyms: wadi, nahal, wash, dry wash (synonymous other than regiolectal specificity)
Rivier
Any watercourse; any rivulet (whether it flows year-round or only seasonally).
- a stream or brook
Примеры
предложений: 4Arroyo is just another name for a wash.
Arroyo is just another word for a wash.
The cave is inaccessible during a flash flood because the arroyo turns into a raging river.
The arroyos in Arizona sometimes run with water after a rainfall.
Переводы
языков: 4По значениям 1
Происхождение
Borrowed from Spanish arroyo.Borrowed from Spanish arroyo.
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