Ruvuma
or Ro·vu·ma
a river in SE Africa, flowing E along the Tanzania-Mozambique border to the Indian Ocean. About 450 miles (725 km) long.
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How to use Ruvuma in a sentence
Thither we went, and on the same evening landed all our animals in Mikindany bay, which lies only twenty-five miles N. of Rovuma.
Afterwards on the Rovuma, we found men wearing the pelélé, as well as women.
The scenery on the lower part of the Rovuma is superior to that on the Zambesi, for we can see the highlands from the sea.
The current of the Rovuma was now as strong as that of the Zambesi, but the volume of water is very much less.
Our hopes were turned to the Rovuma, as a free highway into Lake Nyassa and the vast interior.
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