Thalweg (original) (raw)

I. (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A line following the lowest points of a valleyplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("thalweg" is a kind of...):

contour; contour line (a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height)

Sense 2

Meaning:

The middle of the chief navigable channel of a waterway that forms the boundary line between statesplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes

Hypernyms ("thalweg" is a kind of...):

bound; boundary; edge (a line determining the limits of an area)

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