Battle of the Marne Belleau Wood Chateau-Thierry Marne River | a World War I battle in northwestern France where the Allies defeated the Germans in |
Granicus Battle of Granicus River | the battle in which Alexander won his first major victory against the Persians ( BC) |
Metaurus River | a battle during the second Punic War ( BC), Hannibal's brother Hasdrubal was defeated by the Romans which ended Hannibal's hopes for success in Italy |
Meuse Meuse River Argonne Argonne Forest Meuse-Argonne Meuse-Argonne operation | an American operation in World War I (), American troops under Pershing drove back the German armies which were saved only by the armistice on November |
Somme Somme River Battle of the Somme | battle in World War I () |
Somme Somme River Battle of the Somme | battle of World War II () |
Yalu River | a battle in the Korean War (November ), when UN troops advanced north to the Yalu River , Chinese troops crossed the river and drove them back |
blastocoel blastocoele blastocele segmentation cavity cleavage cavity | the fluid-filled cavity inside a blastula |
cooter river cooter Pseudemys concinna | large river turtle of the southern United States and northern Mexico |
river limpet freshwater limpet Ancylus fluviatilis | minute conical gastropod superficially resembling a limpet but living and feeding on freshwater plants |
longlawed prawn river prawn Palaemon australis | large (a foot or more) edible freshwater prawn common in Australian rivers |
river dolphin | any of several long-snouted usually freshwater dolphins of South America and southern Asia |
hippopotamus hippo river horse Hippopotamus amphibius | massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa |
river otter Lutra canadensis | sociable aquatic animal widely distributed along streams and lake borders in North America |
river shad Alosa chrysocloris | shad that spawns in streams of the Mississippi drainage, very similar to Alosa sapidissima |
Australian arowana Dawson River salmon saratoga spotted barramundi spotted bonytongue Scleropages leichardti | a species of large fish found in Australian rivers |
cavity wall | a wall formed of two thicknesses of masonry with a space between them |
New River Gorge Bridge | a steel arch bridge across New River at Fayetteville, West Virginia |
resonator cavity resonator resonating chamber | a hollow chamber whose dimensions allow the resonant oscillation of electromagnetic or acoustic waves |
river boat | a boat used on rivers or to ply a river |
glenoid fossa glenoid cavity | the concavity in the head of the scapula that receives the head of the humerus to form the shoulder joint |
pulp cavity | the central cavity of a tooth containing the pulp (including the root canal) |
eye socket orbit cranial orbit orbital cavity | the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball |
mouth oral cavity oral fissure rima oris | the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge, he stuffed his mouth with candy |
buccal cavity | the cavity between the jaws and the cheeks |
cavity bodily cavity cavum | (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body |
middle ear tympanic cavity tympanum | the main cavity of the ear, between the eardrum and the inner ear |
pleural cavity | the cavity in the thorax that contains the lungs and heart |
cranial cavity intracranial cavity | the cavity enclosed by the cranium |
amniotic cavity | the fluid-filled cavity that surrounds the developing embryo |
peritoneal cavity greater peritoneal sac | the interior of the peritoneum, a potential space between layers of the peritoneum |
bursa omentalis omental bursa lesser peritoneal cavity | an isolated part of the peritoneal cavity that is dorsal to the stomach |
pericardial cavity pericardial space | the space between the layers of the pericardium that contains fluid that lubricates the membrane surfaces and allows easy heart movement |
uterine cavity | the space inside the uterus between the cervical canal and the Fallopian tubes |
nasal cavity | either of the two cavities lying between the floor of the cranium and the roof of the mouth and extending from the face to the pharynx |
tubular cavity | a cavity having the shape of a tube |
armpit axilla axillary cavity axillary fossa | the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder, they were up to their armpits in water |
chest cavity thoracic cavity | the cavity in the vertebrate body enclosed by the ribs between the diaphragm and the neck and containing the lungs and heart |
abdominal cavity abdomen | the cavity containing the major viscera, in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm |
acetabulum cotyloid cavity | the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint |
pelvic cavity | the space bounded by the bones of the pelvis and containing the pelvic viscera |
anchovy pear river pear | West Indian fruit resembling the mango, often pickled |
river prawn | large Australian prawn |
Hudson River school romantic realism | the first coherent school of American art, active from to , painted wilderness landscapes of the Hudson River valley and surrounding New England |
river basin basin watershed drainage basin catchment area catchment basin drainage area | the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries, an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet, flood control in the Missouri basin |
East River | a tidal strait separating Manhattan and the Bronx from Queens and Brooklyn |
Harlem River | a channel separating Manhattan from the Bronx |
Aare Aar Aare River | a river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine |
Acheron River Acheron | (Greek mythology) a river in Hades across which the souls of the dead were carried by Charon |
Adige River Adige | a river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea, Verona is on the Adige |