HEADSTREAMS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word headstreams. (close relations)
Definition of HEADSTREAMS
headstream
Best Alternative Words for HEADSTREAMS
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channels | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • official routes of communication | ||||||||
branches | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a division of some larger or more complex organization • a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant • a part of a forked or branching shape • a natural consequence of development • a stream or river connected to a larger one • any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm verb • grow and send out branches or branch-like structures • divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork | ||||||||
confluences | nounn | |||||||
noun • a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers) • a flowing together • a coming together of people | ||||||||
feeders | nounn | |||||||
noun • an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening • someone who consumes food for nourishment • a branch that flows into the main stream • a machine that automatically provides a supply of some material • an outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds • an animal that feeds on a particular source of food | ||||||||
forks | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a utensil with two or more prongs, used for serving or eating food • the act of branching out or dividing into branches • the region of the angle formed by the junction of two branches • an agricultural tool used for lifting or digging; has a handle and metal prongs • the angle formed by the inner sides of the legs where they join the human trunk verb • lift with a pitchfork • place under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy pieces • divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork • shape like a fork | ||||||||
tributaries | nounn | |||||||
noun • a branch that flows into the main stream adjective satellite • (of a stream) flowing into a larger stream • paying tribute • tending to bring about; being partly responsible for |