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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A river, about 300 km (190 mi) long, of central Arizona flowing generally southeast to the Salt River.

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Examples

  • "The Verde River is a migration corridor from the southern part of the state to the north," said Chuck Paradzick, a senior ecologist for SRP.

    azcentral.com | news 2010

  • Starting at $890 for two, the package includes a kayak trip down the Verde River to the Alcantara Vineyard and Winery.

    A Treehouse Stay in Australia's Rainforest 2009

  • On loan from Montezuma Castle National Monument and Tuzigoot National Monument, a large stone pestle and a small mortar bear witness to the daily lives of the Sinagua people in the hills and valleys surrounding the Verde River over a thousand years ago.

    Federal Archaeologist 2006

  • A native trout also occurred in high-elevation tributaries to the Verde River, a tributary to the Salt River, south of Flagstaff, Arizona.

    Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

  • A native trout once occurred in high-elevation tributaries to the Verde River.

    Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

  • A native trout once occurred in high-elevation tributaries to the Verde River.

    Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

  • Gila and Apache trout may have come together in the Verde River during the last glacial period and hybridized to produce an intermediate form.

    Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

  • A native trout also occurred in high-elevation tributaries to the Verde River, a tributary to the Salt River, south of Flagstaff, Arizona.

    Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

  • A native trout also occurred in high-elevation tributaries to the Verde River, a tributary to the Salt River, south of Flagstaff, Arizona.

    Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

  • Gila and Apache trout may have come together in the Verde River during the last glacial period and hybridized to produce an intermediate form.

    Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

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