streambed
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stream·bed
(strēm′bĕd′)n.
The channel through which a natural stream of water runs or used to run.
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streambed
(ˈstriːmˌbɛd)n
(Physical Geography) the bottom of a stream
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stream•bed
(ˈstrimˌbɛd)n.
the channel in which a stream flows or formerly flowed.
[1855–60]
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streambed - a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a stream