| River (n.) One who rives or splits. |
| River (n.) A large stream of water flowing in a bed or channel and emptying into the ocean, a sea, a lake, or another stream |
| River (n.) Fig.: A large stream |
| River (v. i.) To hawk by the side of a river |
| 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 |
| 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 |