uaupes

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Uau⋅pés

[wou-pes]

–noun

a river in S central Colombia, where it rises and is called the Vaupes, flowing in NW Brazil E and SE to the Rio Negro River. 500 mi. (805 km) long.

Also, Wau⋅pés.

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Uau·pés (wou-pěs')

A river of northwest South America rising in south-central Colombia and flowing about 805 km (500 mi) east-southeast through northwest Brazil to the Río Negro.

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Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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