[waw-tuh-ree, wot-uh-] 
| a river in South Carolina, the lower portion of the Catawba River, joining with the Congaree River to form the Santee River. Compare Catawba (def. 2). |
| Wa·ter·ee (wô'tə-rē, wŏt'ə-) A river, about 233 km (145 mi) long, of central South Carolina flowing southward to form the Santee River. Its upper course, in North Carolina, is called the Catawba River. |
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