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Study of human intervention in the course, characteristics, or flow of rivers
River engineering is a discipline of civil engineering which studies human intervention in the course, characteristics, or flow of a river with the intention
River_engineering
Natural flowing freshwater stream
spread between substrates. Modern river engineering involves a large-scale collection of independent river engineering structures that have the goal of
River
Disciplines into which the field of engineering is conventionally divided
Computer-aided engineering Model-driven engineering Concurrent engineering Engineering analysis Engineering design process (engineering method) Engineering mathematics
List_of_engineering_branches
River in China, India and Bangladesh
the variable nature of the river, the prediction of the river's future course is crucial in planning upstream engineering to prevent flooding on the bridge
Brahmaputra_River
Major river in Thailand
changed to follow many of these canals. In 1538, Thailand's first river engineering of a 3 km (2 mi) long canal was dug at the order of King Chairachathirat
Chao_Phraya_River
Flood prevention project in China
Yellow River management, Yellow River governance or Yellow River engineering (simplified Chinese: 黄河治理; traditional Chinese: 黃河治理) involves constructing
Yellow_River_management
river engineering, have altered the river systems and ecosystems. River engineering, a branch of civil engineering, deals with the process of planned human
Human_impact_on_river_systems
American technology company (1989–1997)
Crystal River Engineering Inc. was an American technology company best known for their pioneering work in HRTF based real-time binaural, or 3D sound processing
Crystal_River_Engineering
Structures designed to absorb energy
A revetment in stream restoration, river engineering or coastal engineering is a facing of impact-resistant material (such as stone, concrete, sandbags
Revetment
River in Greater London, England
The River Quaggy (often the Quaggy River or simply Quaggy) is a river, 17 kilometres (11 mi) in length, passing through the south-east London boroughs
River_Quaggy
The Tone River Eastward Diversion (Japanese: 利根川東遷) encompasses a series of river engineering projects during the Edo Period that resulted in significant
Tone_River_Eastward_Diversion
Ridge or wall to hold back water
Donnelly, J.P., 2018, Climatic control of Mississippi River flood hazard amplified by river engineering: Nature, v. 556, p. 95–98, doi:10.1038/nature26145
Levee
Major river in Western Europe
Lower Rhine used to meander until engineering created a solid river bed. Because the levees are some distance from the river, at high tide the Lower Rhine
Rhine
Distributary of the Mississippi River in Louisiana, United States
Yorker) Atchafalya River - Engineering Geology Mapping Program PDF files of publications about and maps of the geology of the Atchafalya River Louisiana, Morgan
Atchafalaya_River
Flat valley that dominates central California
(587 km), picking up tributaries such as the Merced River, Tuolumne River, Stanislaus River and Mokelumne River. The Central Valley watershed encompasses over
Central_Valley_(California)
Bridge in Hubei, China
Yangtze Bridge, is a double-deck road and rail bridge across the Yangtze River in Wuhan, in Central China. At its completion in 1957, the bridge was the
Wuhan_Yangtze_River_Bridge
Singaporean technology, defence and engineering company
Singapore Technologies Engineering or ST Engineering (ST Engg.) is a Singapore-based multinational technology, defence and engineering group with a diverse
ST_Engineering
Building and maintaining structures and systems for armies
such as flood control and river navigation works, but such activities do not fall within the scope of military engineering. The word engineer was initially
Military_engineering
Engineering discipline focused on physical infrastructure
Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built
Civil_engineering
River in Japan
merging with Tone River (利根川, Tone-gawa). At 176.7 km in length, it is the longest tributary of Tone-gawa. Before the river engineering projects in the
Kinugawa_River
River of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay
Paraguay River—through dredging of the waterway, rock removal and channel restructuring. Studies indicated that the proposed river engineering of the Paraguay
Paraguay_River
Major river in Northeast China
upriver of the Wailiao River at Liujianfang was blocked off via a river engineering project, redirecting the water flow from the Liao River proper entirely towards
Liao_River
Branch of engineering which deals with the optimization of complex processes or systems
Industrial engineering (IE) is concerned with the design, improvement and installation of integrated systems of people, materials, information, equipment
Industrial_engineering
Defunct American electronics manufacturer
million in 1996 and $18 million in 1997. After having acquired Crystal River Engineering in May 1996, Aureal worked with them to develop and market the A3D
Aureal_Semiconductor
Historic American Engineering Record Category:Lists of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places Category:Lists of river crossings in the United
List of bridges in the United States
List_of_bridges_in_the_United_States
Transport of people or goods via waterways
aspect of logistics in human societies since early shipbuilding and river engineering were developed, leading to canal ages in various civilizations. While
Maritime_transport
River in Switzerland
some canalisation, with limited impact. A large-scale project of river engineering was completed during 1971–1985 (Reusstalsanierung). The hydroelectric
Reuss_(river)
currently 19 countries and 22 territories that do not have a permanent natural river flowing within them, though some of them have streams or seasonal watercourses
List of countries and dependencies without rivers
List_of_countries_and_dependencies_without_rivers
Public university in Chennai, India
university, taking under its wings all the engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu. This included six government engineering colleges, three government-aided private
Anna_University
Change in shape and direction of river channels over time
1-15. River Morphology at Delft University of Technology River Engineering and Morphology at WL | Delft Hydraulics River morphology in Delft Cluster
River_morphology
River that runs through mountains
Mountain rivers are a type of river, which flow in narrow, deep valleys with steep banks, rocky stream beds, and typically accumulated rock debris. They
Mountain_river
Structure extending into a body of water to alter water flow
structure built perpendicularly from an ocean shore (in coastal engineering) or a river bank, interrupting water flow and limiting the movement of sediment
Groyne
Low bank or small wharf stretching from the shore into a water span
postpone the eventual formation of a fresh bar farther out (see river engineering). Where a river is narrow near its mouth, has a generally feeble discharge
Jetty
River in Indiana, United States
The Yellow River is a 62.3-mile-long (100.3 km) tributary of the Kankakee River in the Central Corn Belt Plains ecoregion, located in northern Indiana
Yellow_River_(Indiana)
Public university in Nigeria
University of Cross River State (also known as UNICROSS) is a Cross River State-owned tertiary institution with four campuses spread across four Local
University of Cross River State
University_of_Cross_River_State
Sub-discipline of civil engineering
engineering project, one must figure out how much water is involved. The hydraulic engineer is concerned with the transport of sediment by the river,
Hydraulic_engineering
Mineral Resources Engineering The School of Mechanical Engineering The School of Languages, Literacies & Translation REDAC – River Engineering & Urban Drainage
Engineering Campus, Universiti Sains Malaysia
Engineering_Campus,_Universiti_Sains_Malaysia
Causes and list of disasters
Engineering disasters often arise from shortcuts or errors in the design process. Engineering is the science and technology used to meet the needs and
Engineering_disasters
2023 studio album by Gov't Mule
percussion on "Just Across the River", engineering, mixing, production Kymberli Joyce Rush – backing vocals on "Just Across the River" and "Time Stands Still"
Peace..._Like_a_River
Engineering branch of the United States National Academies
Academy of Engineering (NAE) is an American nonprofit, non-governmental organization. It is part of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
National Academy of Engineering
National_Academy_of_Engineering
Work to improve the environmental health of a river or stream
ecological restoration. In that sense, stream restoration differs from: river engineering, a term which typically refers to physical alterations of a water
Stream_restoration
Rivers rising from chalk bedrock
Hogsmill River Hughenden Stream River Lea River Mimram River Misbourne River Pang River Quin River Rib River Stort River Ver River Wandle River Wye River Wey
Chalk_stream
Shoreline management based on sustainability principles
contrast to hard engineering, employed with the sole purpose of improving navigation, industrial and commercial uses of the river, soft engineering takes a multi-faceted
Soft_engineering
Engineering discipline related to environmental science
engineering is a sub-discipline of civil engineering and chemical engineering. While on the part of civil engineering, the Environmental Engineering is
Environmental_engineering
Major river in the United States
River is the result of engineering modification of the Mississippi, Missouri, and Ohio rivers and their tributaries by dams, meander cutoffs, river-training
Mississippi_River
River in Western Canada
Associated Engineering". Retrieved August 26, 2025. Edmonton, City of (July 18, 2020). "River Valley Parks". www.edmonton.ca. Retrieved July 18, 2020. "River Valley
North_Saskatchewan_River
Australian bus bodybuilder
Nambucca River Engineering, is an Australian bus bodybuilder in Macksville. Express Coach Builders was formed as Nambucca River Engineering in 1971. It
Express_Coach_Builders
River in China
draining with the neighboring Hun River into a confluence known as "Trident River" near Haicheng, until a river engineering project in 1958 cut off the eastern
Taizi_River
System used by the Japanese government to classify rivers
ASSESSMENT OF THE 1997 REVISED RIVER LAW ON CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES OF RIVERS". Advances in River Engineering. 24 – via J-STAGE. "川づくりの来し方・行く末
Classification of rivers in Japan
Classification_of_rivers_in_Japan
Scottish lighthouse designer (1815–1886)
form designs for harbour and river improvements. In 1858, his book The principles and practices of canal and river engineering was published. It was re-issued
David_Stevenson_(engineer)
Longtan Changjiang River Bridge]. Bridge Construction (in Chinese). 54 (5). Yichang, Jiangyin, Wuhan, Chengdu: College of Civil Engineering & Architecture
List of longest suspension bridge spans
List_of_longest_suspension_bridge_spans
Indian rivers
219 sq mi) consisting of diverse ecosystems, India has many river systems and perennial streams. The rivers of India can be classified into four groups – Himalayan
List_of_major_rivers_of_India
Engineering school at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire
the Connecticut River on Dartmouth's campus, Dartmouth Engineering offers undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degrees in engineering sciences, and has
Thayer_School_of_Engineering
Type of aquatic ecosystem with flowing freshwater
River ecosystems are flowing waters that drain the landscape, and include the biotic (living) interactions amongst plants, animals and micro-organisms
River_ecosystem
Former Australian manufacturer of railway rolling stock
Commonwealth Engineering, often shortened to Com-Eng, later known as Comeng [/ˈkɒmɛndʒ/ KOM-enj], was an Australian engineering company that designed and
Commonwealth_Engineering
Engineering school of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts
in Harvard's Science and Engineering Complex (SEC) in the Allston neighborhood of Boston directly across the Charles River from Harvard's main campus
Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Harvard_John_A._Paulson_School_of_Engineering_and_Applied_Sciences
Polish/Dutch Hydraulic Engineer
armourstone and riprap used in coastal and river engineering applications. He has acted as an advisor on coastal engineering projects to the World Bank and Asian
Krystian_Pilarczyk
River in Perth, Western Australia
The Swan River (Nyungar: Derbarl Yerrigan) is a major river in the southwest of Western Australia. The river runs through the metropolitan area of Perth
Swan River (Western Australia)
Swan_River_(Western_Australia)
Nature preserve in California, U.S.
August, 2001 (from his speech River Engineering Versus River Restoration given at an ASCE conference) The Cosumnes River Preserve is a wetland habitat
Cosumnes_River_Preserve
System of rivers and canals in Chicago
Chicago River through civil engineering by taking water from Lake Michigan and discharging it into the Mississippi River watershed, partly in response
Chicago_River
Lower reach of Liao River
to the Daliao River mouth and home to 2 million people) and Haicheng (which has over 1 million residents). In 1958, a river engineering project was conducted
Daliao_River
(HABS) and Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) survey numbers are noted where available. Transport portal Engineering portal Pennsylvania portal
List of crossings of the Schuylkill River
List_of_crossings_of_the_Schuylkill_River
River in Greater London, England
Thames (the Tideway). The Crane's form has been greatly altered by river engineering works: over centuries the watercourse has been subject to widening
River_Crane,_London
Former gondola lift system in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
planned for New Orleans transit". Engineering News-Record. May 12, 1983. pp. 17, News. "Fast-track tram over river". Engineering News-Record. May 3, 1984. pp
Mississippi Aerial River Transit
Mississippi_Aerial_River_Transit
Engineering college in Kerala
College of Engineering (MESCE) is a private engineering college based in Kuttippuram, Malappuram. It is Kerala's first self-financing engineering college
MES_College_of_Engineering
Hydroelectricity and irrigation complex in the Snowy Mountains, Australia
Sir William Hudson. It is the largest engineering project undertaken in Australia. The water of the Snowy River and some of its tributaries, much of which
Snowy_Mountains_Scheme
Tributary of the Liao river
river engineering project was conducted to address flood control problem in the coastal area near Yingkou. The upper reaches of the Wailiao River at Liujianfang
Hun River (Liao River tributary)
Hun_River_(Liao_River_tributary)
Topics referred to by the same term
Mole (surname) Molé, a French surname Mole River (New South Wales) Mole Creek (Tasmania) River Mole, Surrey River Mole, Devon La Môle, a commune, Var Département
Mole
Analysis of data by combining engineering and statistics
Engineering statistics combines engineering and statistics using scientific methods for analyzing data. Engineering statistics involves data concerning
Engineering_statistics
Flood Protection Measures Upstream of Rasul Barrage". Journal of River Engineering. 3 (1). Retrieved 3 September 2022. Abbas, Mudassar (7 January 2020)
List of barrages and headworks in Pakistan
List_of_barrages_and_headworks_in_Pakistan
Professional engineering discipline
services engineering (BSE), building services, service engineering or facilities and services planning engineering is a professional engineering discipline
Building_services_engineering
Academic journal
aspects of civil engineering related to ocean, coastal, and river waters. The journal is abstracted and indexed in Civil Engineering Database, EBSCO databases
Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering
Journal_of_Waterway,_Port,_Coastal,_and_Ocean_Engineering
Canadian national research organization
Quantum and Nanotechnologies Engineering Construction Energy, Mining and Environment Ocean, Coastal and River Engineering Life Sciences Aquatic and Crop
National Research Council Canada
National_Research_Council_Canada
Small river in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
but a small number of rivers. The decline has been largely due to historical pearl fishing and more recently river engineering works and poor water quality
Tempo_River
Engineering college in Hyderabad, India
Vallurupalli Nageswara Rao Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology (VNRVJIET) is a private engineering college in Hyderabad, India recognized by All
VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology
VNR_Vignana_Jyothi_Institute_of_Engineering_and_Technology
American engineering company
technical professional services firm based in Dallas. The company provides engineering, technical, professional, and construction services as well as scientific
Jacobs_Solutions
River in southern England
The River Thames (/tɛmz/ TEMZ), known alternatively in parts as the River Isis, is a river that flows through southern England including London. At 215
River_Thames
River in East Sussex, England
course to the east on Rye in 1610. Another attempt at engineering the mouths of the three rivers began in 1723, when an Act of Parliament was obtained
River_Tillingham
Duplication of critical components to increase reliability of a system
In engineering and systems theory, redundancy is the intentional duplication of critical components or functions of a system with the goal of increasing
Redundancy_(engineering)
Indian yogi and author (born 1957)
since 1982. He is the author of the New York Times bestsellers Inner Engineering: A Yogi's Guide to Joy and Karma: A Yogi's Guide to Crafting Your Destiny
Sadhguru
Flow of excess rainwater not infiltrating in the ground over its surface
processes, but it can also be altered by land use changes such as river engineering. Floods can be both beneficial to societies or cause damage. Agriculture
Surface_runoff
Scottish shipbuilding company
Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Limited, often referred to simply as Scotts, was a Scottish shipbuilding company based in Greenock on the River Clyde. In
Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
Scotts_Shipbuilding_and_Engineering_Company
Major river in the western United States and Mexico
back". Rivers and streams in the Colorado basin were once home to 49 species of native fish, of which 42 were endemic. Engineering projects and river regulation
Colorado_River
This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Potomac River and its North and South branches. Within each section, crossings are listed from the
List of crossings of the Potomac River
List_of_crossings_of_the_Potomac_River
Railway bridge in Texas, US
(October 1998). "Southern Pacific Railroad, Pecos River Bridge" (PDF). Historic American Engineering Record. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress. p. 7
Pecos_River_High_Bridge
Quarter in Bern, Switzerland
sandstone flood walls around the Mattequartier as part of broader river engineering projects along the Aare. Rooftops of the Mattequartier seen from the
Mattequartier
Imamura's fields of interest include tsunami engineering, coastal and river engineering and disaster science. He was among those NHK designated as an expert
Fumihiko_Imamura
Indian construction company
Sadbhav Engineering Limited (SEL) is an Indian civil engineering and construction company headquartered in Ahmedabad. Founded in 1988 by Vishnubhai M.
Sadbhav_Engineering
219 sq mi) consisting of diverse ecosystems, India has many river systems and perennial streams. The rivers of India can be classified into four groups – Himalayan
List_of_rivers_of_India
Bridge in Taizhou, Jiangsu
that river flow can have on the structure. Being the first of its kind, the bridge would influence and shape various studies on structural engineering. This
Taizhou_Yangtze_River_Bridge
River that is likely to partly or fully dry up
matter retained by the rivers which then causes more problems downstream. Human interference in the form of river engineering can redirect the flow of
Endangered_river
of the Arkansas River starting from the mouth at the Mississippi River upstream to its source in Colorado. Transport portal Engineering portal United States
List of crossings of the Arkansas River
List_of_crossings_of_the_Arkansas_River
Highway in Oregon, USA
the river. The Columbia River Highway is the nation's oldest scenic highway. In 1984 it was recognized as a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark
Historic Columbia River Highway
Historic_Columbia_River_Highway
The following is a list of Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks as designated by the American Society of Civil Engineers since it began the program in
List of Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks
List_of_Historic_Civil_Engineering_Landmarks
Broken stone (very course aggregate) used in hydraulic engineering
guidelines are identified for classifying armourstone used in coastal and river engineering in the United States, some of which are summarised in the following
Armourstone
Second-longest river in Europe
Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering. Suciu Radu, Guti Gabor (2012). Have sturgeons a future in the Danube River? (PDF). 39th IAD Conference: Living
Danube
institutions including Madha Engineering College, which residents alleged were situated well within the established river boundary. In 2025, the Directorate
Madha_Engineering_College
American architectural firm
Osborn Engineering is an architectural and engineering firm based in Cleveland, Ohio. Founded in 1892, it is noted mostly for designing sports stadiums
Osborn_Engineering
Cable-stayed bridge, China
Bridge of Changtai Changjiang River Bridge]. Bridge Construction (in Chinese). 54 (4). CCCC Second Harbor Engineering Co., Ltd.; Key Laboratory of Large-Span
Changtai_Yangtze_River_Bridge
River in British Columbia, Canada
Coldwater River At Merritt". wateroffice.ec.gc.ca. 2022. Borrett Engineering 1998, p. 80 (10). Borrett Engineering 1998, p. 81 (11). Borrett Engineering 1998
Coldwater River (British Columbia)
Coldwater_River_(British_Columbia)
RIVER ENGINEERING
RIVER ENGINEERING
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Irish, Norse, Scandinavian, Scottish, Swedish, Teutonic
Archer; Yew; Born Army; Yew Wood; Yew Wood was Used for Bows
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who constructed or repaired roofs, from an agent derivative of Middle English roof (Old English hrÅf). In the Middle Ages roofs might be thatched with reeds or straw, or covered with tiles, slates, or wooden shingles.German and English : nickname for an unscrupulous individual, from Middle Low German rÅver ‘pirate’, ‘robber’, Middle English rover. The English verb rove ‘to wander’ is probably a back-formation from this, and is not attested before the 16th century, so it is unlikely to lie behind any examples of the surname.German : variant of Röver (see Roever).
Boy/Male
English
Wanderer.
Girl/Female
Tamil
A river, River Vyas
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, French
Flowing Water
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a driver of horses or oxen attached to a cart or plow, or of loose cattle, from a Middle English agent derivative of Old English drīfan ‘to drive’.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Having Courage Strength and Beauty; Wisdom Chivalry and Grace
Girl/Female
French Latin
From the shore.
Male
Danish
, archer, bow-warrior, yew warrior.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Archer
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
Boy/Male
English
Knight.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a mounted warrior or messenger, late Old English rīdere (from rīdan ‘to ride’), a term quickly displaced after the Conquest by the new sense of Knight.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a clearing in woodland. Compare Read 2.Irish : part translation of Gaelic Ó Marcaigh ‘descendant of Marcach’, a byname meaning ‘horseman’. The Gaelic name is also Anglicized as Markey.Americanized form of German Reiter.
Boy/Male
Scandinavian Scottish Teutonic
Archer.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Gujarati, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi, Telugu
Increasing; A Deity; A River; Giver of Boons; Rose; River
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : occupational name for a poet, minstrel, or balladeer, from an agent derivative of Middle English rime(n) ‘to compose or recite verses’ (Old French rimer).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Riemer.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Jamaican
Knight; Horseman
Surname or Lastname
Irish (County Donegal)
Irish (County Donegal) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Duibhidhir or sometimes of Mac Duibhidhir (see Dwyer, also Dyer).English : of uncertain derivation; possibly from diver, an agent derivative of Middle English dive ‘to dip or plunge’, but if so the application is obscure. It may be a nickname for someone compared to a diving bird. Compare Ducker.
RIVER ENGINEERING
RIVER ENGINEERING
Girl/Female
Celtic
Nimble.
Boy/Male
French Teutonic American English German Shakespearean
Manly.
Girl/Female
German, Hungarian, Swedish
Noble; Kind; Happy; Truthful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bream 1.French : from Old Occitan brame ‘cry’, ‘howl’, presumably applied as a nickname.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Hindu
The Moon
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Greater; Stronger
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Blessed; Thankful
Girl/Female
Greek
Wise.
Boy/Male
British, English
Dark Woods
RIVER ENGINEERING
RIVER ENGINEERING
RIVER ENGINEERING
RIVER ENGINEERING
RIVER ENGINEERING
v. t.
To mark with tiver.
n.
One who rives or splits.
n.
A large stream of water flowing in a bed or channel and emptying into the ocean, a sea, a lake, or another stream; a stream larger than a rivulet or brook.
n.
A resident; a dweller; as, a liver in Brooklyn.
a.
Having an enlarged liver.
v. t.
To rend asunder by force; to split; to cleave; as, to rive timber for rails or shingles.
v. t.
To fasten with a rivet, or with rivets; as, to rivet two pieces of iron.
p. p.
of Rive
n.
One whose course of life has some marked characteristic (expressed by an adjective); as, a free liver.
v. t.
Hence, to fasten firmly; to make firm, strong, or immovable; as, to rivet friendship or affection.
a.
Having a color like liver; dark reddish brown.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
n.
One who rises; as, an early riser.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
a.
Belonging to rivers or streams; existing in or about rivers; produced by river action; fluvial; as, fluviatile starta, plants.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
imp.
of Rive
n.
The liver of the common cod and allied species.