Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The scientific study of rivers.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The science or scientific study of rivers; also, a treatise on rivers.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A scientific account or discussion of rivers; a treatise on rivers; potamography.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun geography The study of
rivers
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Greek potamos, river; see pet- in Indo-European roots + –logy.]
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