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Watercourse in Algeria
Sahel River is a river in northern Algeria, which confluence with the Bou Sellam River and forms the Soummam River at Akbou. The basin of the Sahel River
Sahel_River
Biogeographical region in Africa
The Sahel region (/səˈhɛl/; from Arabic ساحل sāḥil ([ˈsaːħil]); coast, shore), or Sahelian acacia savanna, is a biogeographical region in Africa. It is
Sahel
River in Béjaïa, Algeria
The Soummam River is a river in northern Algeria, born from the confluence of the Sahel River and the Bou Sellam River near Akbou and flowing into the
Soummam_River
Soummam River Amassine River Bou Sellam River Sahel River Kebîr River (Jijel) Enndja River Rummel River Guebli River Safsâf River Kebir River (Skikda)
List_of_rivers_of_Algeria
Topics referred to by the same term
Borj, a village in Iran Sahel Oulad H'Riz, a town in Morocco Sahel Region, of Burkina Faso Sahel River, a river in Algeria Sahel Selim, a city in Egypt
Sahel_(disambiguation)
War in West Africa
A war in the Sahel region of West Africa has been ongoing since the 2011 Arab Spring. In particular, the intensive conflict in the three countries of
War_in_the_Sahel
Branch of the Islamic State in Sahel
The Islamic State – Sahel Province (ISSP), formerly known as the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (IS-GS), is a transnational Islamist militant group
Islamic State – Sahel Province
Islamic_State_–_Sahel_Province
African Union project to reverse desertification
or Great Green Wall for the Sahara and the Sahel (French: Grande Muraille Verte pour le Sahara et le Sahel; Arabic: السور الأخضر العظيم, romanized: as-Sūr
Great_Green_Wall_(Africa)
1510–1872, Kabyle Berber state in North Africa
Kalaa and made it the capital of a principality that extended from the Sahel River to Hodna. In 1510, as part of the Reconquista, the Spanish Empire seized
Kingdom_of_Beni_Abbas
Commune and town in Béjaïa, Algeria
River, which separates it from the commune of Amalou, south-east by the Sahel River, locally called "assif abbas", which separates it from the communes of
Akbou
2025 massacre in Niger
State – Sahel Province (ISGS) attacked the village of Manda, Tillabéri Region, Niger, killing at least 71 civilians. The Islamic State's Sahel Province
Manda_massacre
List of squads for men's international team for FIFA World Cup 2026
1GK Sabri Ben Hessen (1996-06-13)June 13, 1996 (aged 29) 2 0 Étoile du Sahel 23 2DF Moutaz Neffati (2004-09-04)September 4, 2004 (aged 21) 5 0 IFK Norrköping
2026_FIFA_World_Cup_squads
Famine affecting Africa's Sahel & Senegal river area
drought-induced famine occurred in Africa's Sahel region and many parts of the neighbouring Sénégal River Area from February to August 2010. It is one
2010_Sahel_famine
Historical droughts occurring in the Sahel region
The Sahel region of Africa has long experienced a series of historic droughts, dating back to at least the 17th century. The Sahel region is a climate
Droughts_in_the_Sahel
Major river in West Africa
at the end of the 19th century. As part of the West Africa Sahel region, the Niger River has a hot climate characterized by very high temperatures year-round;
Niger_River
Inland delta of the Niger River
Masina, is the inland river delta of the Niger River. It is an area of fluvial wetlands, lakes and floodplains in the semi-arid Sahel area of central Mali
Inner_Niger_Delta
Ethnic group in the Sahel and West Africa
letters. The Fula, Fulani, or Fulɓe people are an ethnic group in the Sahara, Sahel, and West Africa, widely dispersed across the region. Inhabiting many countries
Fula_people
Region of Burkina Faso
Sahel ([sa.ɛl], "Sahel") is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001. The region's capital is Dori. Four provinces
Sahel_Region
Cercle and town in Ménaka
implemented in 2016. Anderamboukane has been the capital of the Islamic State - Sahel Province since its capture by the group in 2022. Andéramboukane is a rural
Andéramboukane
Militant jihadist organisation
of 2025, it is considered the most heavily armed militant group in the Sahel and one of the most powerful globally. The group operates a decentralized
Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin
Jama'at_Nusrat_al-Islam_wal-Muslimin
River Nifing River Banifing River Kankélaba River Bafini River Baoulé River Banifing River Banifing River (Bafing River) Dégou River Canal du Sahel Faya
List_of_rivers_of_Mali
Sub-Saharan agricultural water management
Rainwater harvesting in the Sahel is a combination of "indigenous and innovative" agricultural strategies that "plant the rain" and reduce evaporation
Rainwater harvesting in the Sahel
Rainwater_harvesting_in_the_Sahel
Westernmost region of the African continent
Empires. Positioned at a crossroads of trade between North Africa and South Sahel Africa, the region supplied goods such as gold, ivory, and advanced iron-working
West_Africa
Kingdoms and empires centered in the Sahel
were a series of centralized kingdoms or empires that were centered on the Sahel, the area of grasslands south of the Sahara, from the 8th century to the
Sahelian_kingdoms
Israeli military operation against Lebanon
Israel Defense Forces conducted an airstrike on a car in the village of Sahel Alma, part of the city of Jounieh, as part of the 2024 Israeli invasion
2024_Lebanon_war
Holocene climate period during which northern Africa was wetter than today
cold period. While some evidence points to an end 5,500 years ago in the Sahel, Arabia, and East Africa, the end of the period appears to have occurred
African_humid_period
Ongoing conflict in the Middle East
the projectile struck Lebanon's coast in Sahel Alma (Keserwan District). Other reports indicate that Sahel Alma was only hit by debris, and that it occurred
2026_Lebanon_war
African region south of the Sahel
within the broader tropical savanna biome of the Afrotropical realm. The Sahel acacia savanna, a belt of drier grasslands, lies to the north, forming a
Sudanian_savanna
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
urged establishment of "New Provinces" in Indonesia. In October 2022, IS's Sahel province captured the rural committee and town of Ansongo in Mali. In 2023–2024
Islamic_State
The United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (abbreviated as UNOWAS) is a United Nations political mission in Dakar, Senegal established in
United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel
United_Nations_Office_for_West_Africa_and_the_Sahel
deaths along the Bangladesh–India border, water sharing of transboundary rivers and Rohingya refugee crisis. The NCP's campaign concentrated on the constituent
2026 Bangladeshi general election
2026_Bangladeshi_general_election
Current phase of war ongoing since 2014
Ukraine liberated the city of Kherson and all land west of the Dnipro river. After small but steady Russian advances in the east in the first half of
Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
Ongoing conflict since 2014
tried to re-raise the Ukrainian flag in Horlivka. His body was dumped in a river along with those of Maidan activists Yuri Popravko and Yuri Diakovskyi –
Russo-Ukrainian_war
Continent
including the kingdoms of Ouarsenis, Aurès, and Altava. In the western Sahel the rise of settled communities occurred largely as a result of the domestication
Africa
Olivier (2008). Affaires de patrons: villes et commerce transfrontalier au Sahel (in French). Peter Lang. ISBN 978-3-03911-468-9. The Hind Rajasthan, Or
List of longest-reigning monarchs
List_of_longest-reigning_monarchs
Lake in Mali
annual flood of the river is sufficient, water flows from the river into the lake. Since the Sahel drought of the 1970s and 1980s the lake has been mostly dry
Lake_Faguibine
Ethnic groups who speak the Mande languages
African groups who inhabited the Sahel and Savanna. The Mandé people conducted increased trade along the Niger River or overland, and achieved military
Mandé_peoples
Green-headed sunbird Purple-rumped sunbird Old World sparrows Pale rockfinch Sahel bush sparrow Yellow-spotted bush sparrow Yellow-throated bush sparrow Yellow-throated
List_of_least_concern_birds
Natural disaster in Africa
schools or host families in eight regions due to the water rise of the Niger River. Nigeria Heavy rainfall hit northwest and north central Nigeria from August
2020_African_Sahel_floods
setting fire to the buildings, as well as looted and burning the Khartoum Sahel and Sahara Bank tower. The SAF attacked RSF positions in El-Obeid and retook
Timeline of the Sudanese civil war (2023)
Timeline_of_the_Sudanese_civil_war_(2023)
Watercourse in Algeria
Bou Sellam is closed to the north, from the confluence of the river with the Oued Sahel, by Mount Gueldamane. Wadi Bou Sellam descends from the southern
Bou_Sellam_River
Species of hominid in the genus Homo
in Mesoamerica (about 6,000 years ago), China, Papua New Guinea, and the Sahel and West Savanna regions of Africa. The formation of permanent human settlements
Human
Conflict between Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State
Conor Gaffey Staff (2017-03-03). "African Jihadi Groups Unite in Troubled Sahel Region". Newsweek. Retrieved 2024-02-18. "Al-Qaida-linked militants attack
Al-Qaeda–Islamic State conflict
Al-Qaeda–Islamic_State_conflict
Bertrand Marchand, 70, French football player (Rennes) and manager (Étoile du Sahel, Tunisia national team). MC Marcinho, 45, Brazilian funk melody singer,
Deaths_in_August_2023
Capital and the largest city of Niger
Niger's colonial era. As the Sahelian kingdoms fought for control over the Sahel, the Niamey area was a buffer zone that was not urbanised. Late-sixteenth-century
Niamey
Mahaman Lamine Zeine, Prime Minister, Minister of Economy and Finances]. Le Sahel (in French). 29 September 2025. Retrieved 8 October 2025. "North Korea says
Gaza_genocide_recognition
Berber ethnic group of the Sahara desert
people are credited with spreading Islam in North Africa and the adjacent Sahel region. Tuareg social structure has traditionally included clan membership
Tuareg_people
Region of West Africa
tropical forest or savanna that stretches along the coast and borders the Sahel belt in the north. The etymology of "Guinea" is uncertain. The English term
Guinea_(region)
Saffron-headed parrot Sage grouse Sage thrasher Sagebrush sparrow Sahel bush sparrow Sahel paradise whydah Sahul brush cuckoo Sahul cicadabird Sahul sunbird
List_of_birds_by_common_name
2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T157246A743434.en. Retrieved November 20, 2021. "Sahel chameleon - Chamaeleo africanus - ARKive". Archived from the original on
List_of_introduced_species
international club competitions: 80 years, 253 days – Roger Lemerre, Étoile du Sahel v ES Tunis, 2021–22 CAF Champions League, 26 February 2022 Oldest manager
List of world association football records
List_of_world_association_football_records
Medieval migrations of Arabs to the Maghreb
Atlantic plains in Morocco, the High Plains and Sahara regions in Algeria, the Sahel in Tunisia, and the regions of Tripolitania and Cyrenaica in Libya. The
Arab migrations to the Maghreb
Arab_migrations_to_the_Maghreb
Causes and effects of land degradation
consistent yield. Along permanent rivers like the Niger River, rice is also grown. Another characteristic of agriculture in the Sahel region is the mix of crop
Desertification_in_Africa
West African ethnic group
slave capture, slave trade, and slave holding by elite families across the Sahel, West Africa, and North Africa was an established institution by then, and
Wolof_people
Country in West Africa
country. Three climatic zones can be defined: the Sahel, the Sudan-Sahel, and the Sudan-Guinea. The Sahel in the north typically receives less than 600 mm
Burkina_Faso
airstrike on their residence October 27, 2023 Yasser Abu Namous [Wikidata] Al-Sahel Khan Yunis Killed in an airstrike on his residence October 30, 2023 Nazmi
List of journalists killed in the Gaza war
List_of_journalists_killed_in_the_Gaza_war
residence 19 October 2024 Caeserea, Israel Hezbollah Sahel Alma airstrike 19 October 2024 Sahel Alma, Lebanon Israel Batroun operation 2 November 2024
List of military engagements during the Gaza war
List_of_military_engagements_during_the_Gaza_war
Leader of Libya from 1969 to 2011
arrangements with 10 African states, and in 1999 joined the Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD). In June 1999, Gaddafi visited Mandela in South
Muammar_Gaddafi
Species of tortoise
species of tortoise inhabiting the southern edge of the Sahara Desert and the Sahel. It is the largest mainland species of tortoise in Africa, and the third-largest
African_spurred_tortoise
American boxer (1944–2011)
guest-attendee at a Silent Auction event held for the season finale (won by Joan Rivers). Frazier appeared as himself in the Academy Award-winning 1976 movie, Rocky
Joe_Frazier
Place
epicentre of an illicit cross-border fuel trade from the southern coast to the Sahel region to the north. Other goods such as cigarettes, motorbikes, food products
Koalou
Civil conflict over control of Port-au-Prince
Archived from the original on 2 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023. Rivers, Matt (31 July 2023). "Rare glimpse inside neighborhood at the center of
Haitian_conflict
2026 ISIS-related events, including airstrikes and bombings
Mountains, approximately 43 km southeast of Bossaso, Somalia. February 1: IS – Sahel Province (ISSP) claimed an attack in Ménaka, Mali. USAFRICOM forces, in
Timeline of the Islamic State (2026)
Timeline_of_the_Islamic_State_(2026)
River in Africa
Mali–Mauritania border. The source of the river is northeast of Kiffa in Mauritania. The river flows south in the flat Sahel region of southern Mauritania, crossing
Karakoro_River
Sedimentary basin of the Congo River in Central Africa
known as African easterly jets, which affect climate and weather in the Sahel and Southern Africa. Future climate projections indicate that the region
Congo_Basin
Town in Northern, Sudan
a drone attack by the RSF on the town, shooting down seven drones. "SOS Sahel Community ForestryProject in ed Debba". Archived from the original on 2009-07-23
Al_Dabbah,_Sudan
Major battles and massacres of the Darfur campaign of the Sudanese civil war
massacre. Some Arabs came from Chad, Niger, and other countries in the Sahel. April 2021 Geneina attacks List of massacres in Sudan El Fasher massacre
Battle_of_Geneina
Elisabeth Haarr, 78, Norwegian artist. Mohsen Habacha, 82, Tunisian footballer (Sahel, Ajaccio, national team). Frank Haigh, 93, English rugby league player (Wakefield
Deaths_in_January_2025
Indian anti-government conflict since 1967
Atalanta North Insurgency in Egypt Insurgency in the Maghreb War in the Sahel Islamist insurgency in Burkina Faso Jihadist insurgency in Niger Libyan
Naxalite–Maoist_insurgency
Geographic and cultural region located along South Carolina's coast
encompassing the basins of Cooper River, Santee River, ACE (Ashepoo-Combahee-Edisto), Winyah Bay, and Savannah River. Some include Marion and Horry Counties
South_Carolina_Lowcountry
Assembly voted to abolish the monarchy and establish the Republic of Tunisia. Sahel-Benin Union 1958–1959 Abidjan Niamey Ouagadougou Porto-Novo Burkina Faso
List of short-lived states and dependencies
List_of_short-lived_states_and_dependencies
Structure shaped as a geometric pyramid
an example of the monumental mud-building traditions of the West African Sahel. The complex includes the pyramidal tomb, two mosques, a cemetery and an
Pyramid
Ethnic and cultural group in the United States
on July 23, 2011. Retrieved January 29, 2011. "Carter G. Woodson". New River Gorge National Park & Preserve (U.S. National Park Service). August 4, 2023
African_Americans
Multilateral civil war in North Africa
highest degree under Libyan and international law. Dignitaries from Tripoli, Sahel and Mountain regions in Libya expressed discomposure at the UN envoy's briefing
Libyan_civil_war_(2014–2020)
Lake in West-Central Africa
migrated to Lake Chad during this period. Agriculture also emerged in the Sahel region at this time. By 1800 BC, a pottery culture known as Gajiganna had
Lake_Chad
Ethnic group in West Africa
society losing internal cohesion and was weakened by Islam invasions into the Sahel. J. B. Danquah later adopted and expanded the Ghana migration hypothesis
Akan_people
Extrajudicial retaliation campaigns against Alawites in Syria
truth about the genocide being perpetrated against the Alawites in the Sahel [coastal region]," potentially undermining accountability mechanisms for
2025 massacres of Syrian Alawites
2025_massacres_of_Syrian_Alawites
Ongoing conflict in West Africa since 2012
Sahel Province in 2015, the proxy groups of the Islamic State and al-Qaeda in the country, in what researchers called the "Sahel exception" or "Sahel
Mali_War
Somalia-based Islamist movement
operate freely in much of rural Somalia, with its primary base in the Jubba River Valley, although air strikes against its leaders continued; and it has recently
Al-Shabaab_(militant_group)
Town and commune in Matam, Senegal
Senegal River Valley, stretching from Matam to Diamou in Mali was cited as one of the poorest and most inaccessible regions in the western Sahel. Matam
Matam,_Senegal
City in Sohag, Egypt
as the middle of the 18th century, the town stood about 0.4 km from the river, but by the beginning of the 20th century it stood on the bank, the intervening
Girga
Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin and to a lesser extent, the Islamic State's Sahel Province and Lakurawa. The insurgency began in late 2021 with low-level
Islamist insurgency in Northern Benin
Islamist_insurgency_in_Northern_Benin
Desert on the African continent
plains. To the south it is bounded by the Sahel, a belt of semi-arid tropical savanna around the Niger River valley and the Sudan region of sub-Saharan
Sahara
Lebanon: the Upper Cretaceous Lagerstätten of Haqel, Hjoula, Nammoura, and Sahel Aalma". Journal of the Geological Society. 181 (5) jgs2023-210. Bibcode:2024JGSoc
List_of_lagerstätten
v t e Regional organizations Bodies African Union Alliance of Sahel States Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization Arab League Arctic Council Association
Mobility rights arrangements of the Commonwealth of Independent States
Mobility_rights_arrangements_of_the_Commonwealth_of_Independent_States
3MF Yassine Chikhaoui (1986-09-02)2 September 1986 (aged 19) 1 Étoile du Sahel 10 3MF Kaies Ghodhbane (1976-01-07)7 January 1976 (aged 30) 89 Konyaspor
2006_FIFA_World_Cup_squads
MacDonald, Kevin (2015). "The Tichitt tradition in the West African Sahel". In Barker, Graeme; Barker, Candice (eds.). The Cambridge World History
History_of_cities
Country in North Africa
Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the Non-Aligned Movement and the Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD). Morocco's relationships vary greatly between African
Morocco
1989 film directed by Edward Zwick
7, 2010. Schickel, Richard (December 5, 1989). "Cinema: Of Time and the River". Time. Archived from the original on October 22, 2010. Retrieved November
Glory_(1989_film)
Nigerian government agencies for river management
minimal. Concerns about sustainable food production in Nigeria after the Sahel drought of the early 1970s and a decline in agricultural output following
River Basin Authorities in Nigeria
River_Basin_Authorities_in_Nigeria
Species of flightless bird
Today common ostriches prefer open land and are native to the savannas and Sahel of Africa, both north and south of the equatorial forest zone. In southwest
Common_ostrich
Common market of post-Soviet states
v t e Regional organizations Bodies African Union Alliance of Sahel States Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization Arab League Arctic Council Association
Common Economic Space of the Commonwealth of Independent States
Common_Economic_Space_of_the_Commonwealth_of_Independent_States
casualties from guerrilla attacks, the IDF withdrew south to the Awali river on 3 September 1983. For nearly the next two decades, an armed conflict
Israeli_war_crimes
accounts of such battles as Kyong-chu, Choung-chu, Haing chu, the Im Chiu River, Pyongyang, Yenan, the massacre at Söul, Ulsan, and Chiu-chu, and fifty
List_of_wars_by_death_toll
c. 650–1930 CE slave trade
1416, al-Maqrizi told how pilgrims coming from Takrur (near the Senegal River) brought 1,700 slaves with them to Mecca. In the late 16th century, access
Trans-Saharan_slave_trade
Circa 24,000–16,000 BCE; most recent era when ice sheets were at their greatest extent
everywhere drier. In extreme cases, such as Southern Australia and the Sahel, rainfall could have been diminished by up to 90% compared to the present
Last_Glacial_Maximum
Chronology of a Nigerian Islamist group's attempt to take over four countries
extremists in the Lake Chad region, and the G5 Sahel force, which focuses on fighting extremists in the Sahel region. Thousands of Chadian soldiers will withdraw
Timeline of the Boko Haram insurgency
Timeline_of_the_Boko_Haram_insurgency
funds "all the terrorist groups in Pakistan [and] terrorist groups in the Sahel in Africa," and numerous other wildly exaggerated or completely unfounded
Views_of_Elon_Musk
Club Africain Espérance de Tunis Did not participate in 1970–71 Étoile du Sahel Did not participate in 1961–62 Turkey Beşiktaş 1959 Fenerbahçe Galatasaray
List of unrelegated association football clubs
List_of_unrelegated_association_football_clubs
Largest endorheic basin in Africa
Bilma and Djurab Desert. South of that is the Sahel zone, dry savanna and thorny shrub savanna. The main rivers include riparian forests, flooding savannas
Chad_Basin
SAHEL RIVER
SAHEL RIVER
Girl/Female
Hindu
Friend
Boy/Male
Biblical
Creature of God.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Moon glow, Moonlight
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
River Water; Little Charm; Sun
Boy/Male
Muslim
Equality
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
One who Shows the Way; Beach; Shore
Girl/Female
Muslim
Early morning, Dawn
Girl/Female
Polish
Lamb.
Boy/Male
Indian
Sea shore, Guide
Girl/Female
Hindu
Early morning, Dawn
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Indian
Above.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Attacker
Girl/Female
Hindu
Natural, Original, Innate
Boy/Male
Indian
One who shows the way
Female
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Rachel, RAHEL means "ewe." In the bible, this is the name of Jacob's favorite wife, and mother of Joseph and Benjamin.
Boy/Male
Muslim
One who shows the way
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Punjabi, Rajasthani, Sikh, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Ocean; Guide; Sea Shore; River Bank
Girl/Female
Hindu
To start
Girl/Female
Hebrew Greek
From Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction.
SAHEL RIVER
SAHEL RIVER
Girl/Female
English
or Lora referring to the laurel tree or sweet bay tree symbolic of honor and victory.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Father of Seeker; Name of the Prophet Muhammad's Uncle
Boy/Male
Muslim
Resident of bagh, Baghshur
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Water; Life; Respective
Girl/Female
Biblical
Pleasure, or time, of the Lord.
Girl/Female
Native American
Wise.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Always Smiling
Girl/Female
Muslim
The beginning, First, Black
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sudhama | ஸà¯à®¤à®¾à®®à®¾à®‚
Meek, Friend of Krishna, Another name of Kuchela
Male
English
Anglicized form of Welsh Hywel, HOWELL means "eminent, conspicuous."
SAHEL RIVER
SAHEL RIVER
SAHEL RIVER
SAHEL RIVER
SAHEL RIVER
n.
The quality or state of being a river.
n.
A respectful title or appellation given to Europeans of rank.
n. .
An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals or railroads under elevated ground, for the formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the construction of sewers, drains, and the like.
n. pl.
A tribe of North American Indians formerly living on the Neuse and Tar rivers in North Carolina. They were conquered in 1713, after which the remnant of the tribe joined the Five Nations, thus forming the Six Nations. See Six Nations, under Six.
n.
A small bag.
a.
Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.
n.
A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.
n.
The side or bank of a river.
v. t.
To make an opening, or a passageway, through or under; as, to tunnel a mountain; to tunnel a river.
n.
Alt. of Saheb
adv.
In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt.
n.
High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
adv.
From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied.
a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
n.
A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent.
n.
A genus of fresh-water or river turtles which have the shell imperfectly developed and covered with a soft leathery skin. They are noted for their agility and rapacity. Called also soft tortoise, soft-shell tortoise, and mud turtle.
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.