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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| wetland | /x | Noun, Noun |
| bottomland | /xx | Noun |
| headwater | /xx | Noun |
| levee | /x | Noun |
| hydrology | x/xx | Noun |
| grassland | /x | Noun |
| river | /x | Noun |
| riverbank | /xx | Noun |
| habitat | /xx | Noun |
| riparian | //xx | Adjective |
| sediment | /xx | Noun |
| riverine | /x/x | Adjective |
| fluvial | /xx | Adjective |
| watershed | /xx | Noun |
| vegetation | xx/x | Noun |
| sedimentation | xxx/x | Noun |
| groundwater | /xx | Noun |
| stormwater | /xx | Noun |
| upland | /x | Noun |
| silt | / | Noun |
| estuary | /xxx | Noun |
| watercourse | /xx | Noun |
| alluvial | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| geomorphology | xxx/xx | Noun |
| deltaic | x/x | Noun |
| riverbed | /xx | Noun |
| siltation | //x | Noun |
| culvert | /x | Noun |
| aquifer | /xx | Noun |
| alluvium | x/xx | Noun |
| embankment | x/x | Noun |
| shoreline | /x | Noun |
| riverside | /xx | Noun |
| flood | / | Noun |
| river basin | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| river bottom | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| flood stage | // | Phrase, Noun |
| draw | / | Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun |
| terrace | /x | Noun |
| holm | / | Name |
| basin | /x | Noun |
| foreland | /x | Noun |
| callow | /x | Noun |
| confluence | /xx | Noun |
| bank | / | Noun |
| lowland | /x | Noun |
| plain | / | Noun |
| spate | / | Noun |
| water level | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| swale | / | Noun |
| valley | /x | Noun |
| water meadow | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| landform | /x | Noun |
| flume | / | Noun |
| fresh | / | Adjective |
| swamp | / | Noun |
| abstraction | x/x | Noun |
| inundation | xx/x | Noun |
| danube | /x | Adjective |
| meanders | x/x | Verb |
| indus | /x | Adjective |
| manaus | // | Name |
| euphrates | x/x | Name |
| nile | / | Adjective, Name |
| amazonian | xx/xx | Adjective |
| holocene | /xx | Adjective |
| widens | /x | Verb |
| channel | /x | Noun |
| alaskan | x/x | Adjective |
| marshy | /x | Adjective |
| amazon | /xx | Name |
| swampy | /x | Adjective |
| overlooking | /xxx | Verb |
| narrows | /x | Verb |
| creek | / | Noun |
| bordering | /xx | Verb |
| forested | /xx | Adjective |
| fertile | /x | Adjective |
| dakota | x/x | Name |
| deposited | x/xx | Verb |
| wooded | /x | Adjective |
| grassy | /x | Adjective |
| downstream | // | Adjective |
| soils | / | Noun |
| glacial | /x | Adjective |
| adjacent | x/x | Adjective |
| aquatic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| canopy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dryland | /x | Noun |
| estuarine | /xxx | Adjective |
| eutrophic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| intertidal | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| lagoon | x/ | Noun |
| mangrove | /x | Noun |
| marsh | / | Noun |
| marshes | /x | Noun |
| marshland | /x | Noun |
| microbial | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| savanna | x/x | Noun |
| savannah | x/x | Name |
| wadi | /x | Noun |
| wildland | /x | Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
