Amazon River
River in South America with headwaters in northern Peru. It flows across northern Brazil to the Atlantic Ocean.
Notes for Amazon River
Notes for Amazon River
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How to use Amazon River in a sentence
When they had crossed the Amazon River, some of the band stopped in places that seemed inviting.
Bird Stories | Edith M. PatchMuch of it, including the greater part of the Amazon River basin, is unfit for the growth of food-stuffs.
Commercial Geography | Jacques W. RedwayA chart of the Peruvian Amazon River and its affluents, drawn upon one sheet and on a scale of one inch for each 15 miles.
Life of Rear Admiral John Randolph Tucker | James Henry RochelleScientists have found over two thousand species of fish in the Amazon River alone.
Equatorial America | Maturin M. BallouThere's one much deeper than that near the mouth of the Amazon River.
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle | Hugh Lofting
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