Associations to the word «Floodplain»
Noun
- Wetland
- Levee
- Silt
- Swamp
- Sediment
- Flooding
- Savanna
- Grassland
- Flood
- Terrace
- Lowland
- Catchment
- Drainage
- Bluff
- Escarpment
- Vegetation
- Mangrove
- Woodland
- Marsh
- Habitat
- Peat
- Confluence
- Overflow
- Deposit
- Meadow
- Erosion
- River
- Nile
- Delta
- Watershed
- Farmland
- Sandstone
- Alder
- Ecosystem
- Groundwater
- Dike
- Tributary
- Thicket
- Dune
- Shoreline
- Estuary
- Zambia
- Bog
- Spawning
- Lagoon
- Topography
- Rivers
- Basin
- Danube
- Grazing
- Stream
- Gravel
- Stork
- Foothill
- Deposition
- Hammock
- Embankment
- Prairie
- Soil
- Irrigation
- Plateau
- Niger
- Creek
- Willow
- Severn
- Forest
- Outcrop
- Cypress
Adjective
Wiktionary
FLOODPLAIN, noun. (geography) An alluvial plain that may or may not experience occasional or periodic flooding.
Dictionary definition
FLOODPLAIN, noun. A low plain adjacent to a river that is formed chiefly of river sediment and is subject to flooding.
Wise words
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