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 |
bushtit bush tit | active grey titmice of western North America |
bush shrike | an African shrike |
black-fronted bush shrike Chlorophoneus nigrifrons | a kind of bush shrike |
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 |
galago bushbaby bush baby | agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears |
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 |
bush jacket | a loose fitting jacket, resembles a shirt with four patch pockets and a belt |
New River Gorge Bridge | a steel arch bridge across New River at Fayetteville, West Virginia |
river boat | a boat used on rivers or to ply a river |
pubic hair bush crotch hair | hair growing in the pubic area |
pigs' feet pigs' knuckles | feet or knuckles of hogs used as food, pickled or stewed or jellied |
anchovy pear river pear | West Indian fruit resembling the mango, often pickled |
river prawn | large Australian prawn |
pigs in blankets | small frankfurters wrapped in biscuit dough and baked |
Bush administration | the executive under President George W. Bush |
Bush administration | the executive under President George H. W. Bush |
minor league minors bush league | a league of teams that do not belong to a major league (especially baseball) |
scrub chaparral bush | dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes |
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 |
bush | a large wilderness area |
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 |
Aire River Aire Aire River | a river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire |
Alabama Alabama River | a river in Alabama formed by the confluence of the Coosa and Tallapoosa Rivers near Montgomery, flows southwestward to become a tributary of the Mobile River |
Allegheny Allegheny River | a river that rises in Pennsylvania and flows north into New York and then back south through Pennsylvania again to join the Monongahela River at Pittsburgh which is the beginning of the Ohio River |
Amazon Amazon River | a major South American river, arises in the Andes and flows eastward into the South Atlantic, the world's nd longest river ( miles) |
Amur Amur River Heilong Jiang Heilong | an Asian river between China and Russia, flows into the Sea of Okhotsk |
Angara Angara River Tunguska Upper Tunguska | a river in southeastern Siberia that flows northwest from Lake Baikal to become a tributary of the Yenisei River |
Apalachicola Apalachicola River | a river in northwestern Florida formed by the confluence of the Chattahoochee River and the Flint River at the Florida border |
Araguaia Araguaia River Araguaya Araguaya River | a river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins River |
Argun Argun River Ergun He | a river in eastern Asia that arises in China and flows northeast along the border between China and Russia to become a tributary of the Amur River |
Arkansas Arkansas River | a river that rises in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado and flows southeast through Kansas and Oklahoma and through Arkansas to become a tributary of the Mississippi River |
Arno Arno River River Arno | a river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea |