Definition of Riverbanks

1. Noun. (plural of riverbank) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Riverbanks

1. riverbank [n] - See also: riverbank

Lexicographical Neighbors of Riverbanks

river horses
river lamprey
river lampreys
river limpet
river otter
river pear
river prawn
river rat
river rats
river red gum
river shad
river turtle
riverain
riverains
riverbank
riverbanks (current term)
riverbed
riverbeds
riverboat
riverboat queen
riverboat queens
riverboatman
riverboatmen
riverboats
rivered
riveret
riverets
riverfront
riverfronts
rivergoing

Literary usage of Riverbanks

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Inverted Sort of Prayer by Chris F. Needham (2006)
"... down along the Blood Reserve's riverbanks on lazy hunting afternoons, daytrips from the Sault on down to Paris and even Woodbine to watch the horses run ..."

2. Superfund And Mining Megasites: Lessons from the Coeur D'alene River Basin by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"Conclusion 10 riverbanks possess a relatively small proportion of the lead ... The rationale for excavating the riverbanks is questionable because only a ..."

3. Cover Crops in Hillside Agriculture: Farmer Innovation With Mucuna by Daniel Buckles, Bernard Triomphe, Gustavo Sain (1998)
"In southeastern Oaxaca, velvetbean is established on riverbanks subject to ... Furthermore, the riverbanks are heavily infested with weeds brought in with ..."

4. Landmines: A Deadly Legacy by Arms Project (Human Rights Watch), Physicians for Human Rights (U.S.) (1993)
"Civilians are injured in their fields, on paths, roads, riverbanks, and inside built-up areas. The medical care and physical and social rehabilitation of ..."

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