(Australia) An anabranch, backwater or oxbow lake that is temporarily cut off from the main river, especially one that is only filled with water during the rainy season and can sometimes dry up comple
(Australia) An anabranch, backwater or oxbow lake that is temporarily cut off from the main river, especially one that is only filled with water during the rainy season and can sometimes dry up completely.
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(AU) A billabong, or stagnant pool.
An Australian term for a shallow seasonal watercourse — a low-lying channel that carries water only after rain and dries to a dusty groove in summer. Part of the rich vocabulary of Australian landscape description borrowed from Aboriginal languages. Also familiar as the basis of the Victorian coastal city's name (Warrnambool), adding geographic resonance to an already evocative word.
The backwater portion of a stream or remnant of an old stream bed.
(AU) A shallow watercourse.
Any narrow water or creek, particularly a tranquil backwater.