Look up: billabong

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   billabong
   [n] - (Australian) a stagnant pool of water in the bed of a stream that flows intermittently 2. [n] - a branch of a river running to a dead end
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   billabong
   a blind channel leading out from a river; a backwater Category: The cosmos
   Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
   
   
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   Billabong
   Bil'la·bong` noun [ Native name.] In Australia, a blind channel leading out from a river; -- sometimes called an anabranch . This is the sense of the word as used in the Public Works Department; but the term has also been locally applied to mere back-waters forming stagnant pools and to certain water channels arising from a source.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/51
   
   
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   billabong
   noun a branch of a river made by water flowing from the main stream only when the water level is high
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   Billabong
   pooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooop Billabongs appear relatively often in Australian literature. One of the most well-known references is in the opening line of Banjo Paterson's famous poem `Waltzing Matilda`.
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   Billabong
   • (n.) In Australia, a blind channel leading out from a river; -- sometimes called an anabranch. This is the sense of the word as used in the Public Works Department; but the term has also been locally applied to mere back-waters forming stagnant pools and to certain water channels arising from a source.
   Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning