riverbed
Translation
riverbed
Examples
They found old coins in the riverbed.
They found old coins in the riverbed.
The riverbed was dry during the drought.
The riverbed was dry during the drought.
Grammar Patterns
((the)) ~ the bottom of a river The riverbed is made of smooth stones.
Similar Words
Synonyms: stream bed, channel
Etymology
A compound word from 'river' and 'bed'. It refers to the bottom of the river, where the water flows.
Memory Tips
Think of the ground under a river as its 'bed', just like a bed you sleep in.