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Summary
river is an ecosystem type[1]. river has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- river's instance of is recorded as ecosystem type[3].
- river's instance of is recorded as type of watercourse[4].
- river is a type of watercourse[5].
- river is a type of open water[6].
- river is a type of river water body[7].
- river is used for water sport[8].
- river is used for fishing[9].
- river is used for boating[10].
- river is used for water transport[11].
- river is used for hydroelectricity[12].
- river is used for inland navigation[13].
- river is used for water supply[14].
- river's Commons category is recorded as Rivers[15].
- river's said to be the same as is recorded as perennial stream[16].
- river comprises water[17].
- river's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rivers[18].
- river's topic's main category is recorded as Q9701284[19].
- river's Commons gallery is recorded as River[20].
- river's facet of is recorded as drainage system[21].
- river's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as waterway=river[22].
- river's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
- river's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
- river's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[25].
- river's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
- river's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[27].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include ecosystem type[3] and type of watercourse[4]. Recorded subclass of include watercourse[5], open water[6], and river water body[7].
Use and Application
Recorded has use include water sport[8], fishing[9], boating[10], water transport[11], hydroelectricity[12], and inland navigation[13]. river comprises water[17]. Recorded used by include watercraft[28], aquatic organism[29], swimmer[30], fisher[31], boater[32], and hydroelectric power station[33].
Influence
Things named for river include River-class patrol vessel[34], a ship class[35], founded in 2003[36]; kappa[37], a fictional taxon[38]; Punjab[39], a region[40], in Pakistan[41]; River-class submarine[42], a submarine class[43], founded in 1932[44]; River-class destroyer escort[45], a ship class[46], founded in 1961[47]; River-class torpedo-boat destroyer[48], a ship class[49], founded in 1910[50]; River-class minesweeper[51], a watercraft class[52], founded in 1984[53]; and Pinar del Río[54], a city[55], in Cuba[56], founded in 1669[57].
Why It Matters
river has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] river is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
Entities named for river include River-class patrol vessel[34], a ship class[35], founded in 2003[36]; kappa[37], a fictional taxon[38]; Punjab[39], a region[40], in Pakistan[41]; River-class submarine[42], a submarine class[43], founded in 1932[44]; River-class destroyer escort[45], a ship class[46], founded in 1961[47]; and River-class torpedo-boat destroyer[48], a ship class[49], founded in 1910[50].