Another Word For RAPIDS

speedy

Noun : A surname.

fast

Noun : (British, rail transport) A train that calls at only some stations it passes between its origin and destination, typically just the principal stations.

Noun : The act or practice of fasting, religious abstinence from food.

Noun : Any of the fasting periods in the liturgical year.

mountain

Noun : (countable) An elevation of land of considerable dimensions rising more or less abruptly, forming a conspicuous figure in the landscape, usually having a small extent of surface at its summit.

Noun : (countable) Something very large in size or quantity; a huge amount; a great heap.

Noun : (figuratively) A difficult task or challenge.

riffle

Noun : A swift, shallow part of a stream causing broken water.

Noun : A succession of small waves.

Noun : (mining) A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed. Also one of the cleats, grooves or steps in such trough.

early

Noun : (informal) A shift (scheduled work period) that takes place early in the day.

Noun : A surname.

timely

Adjective : Done at the proper time or within the proper time limits; prompt.

Adjective : Happening or appearing at the proper time.

Adjective : (obsolete) Keeping time or measure.

expeditious

Adjective : Fast, prompt, speedy.

Adjective : (of a process or thing) Completed or done with efficiency and speed; facilitating speed.

quick

Noun : Raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails.

Noun : Plants used in making a quickset hedge

Noun : The life; the mortal point; a vital part; a part susceptible to serious injury or keen feeling.

swift

Noun : A small plain-colored bird of the family Apodidae that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight.

Noun : Any of certain lizards of the genus Sceloporus.

Noun : (entomology) A moth of the family Hepialidae, swift moth, ghost moth.

prompt

Noun : A reminder or cue.

Noun : (writing) A suggestion for inspiration given to an author.

Noun : (business, dated) A time limit given for payment of an account for produce purchased, this limit varying with different goods.

faster

Noun : One who fasts, or voluntarily refrains from eating.

nelson

Noun : (cricket) A score of 111, sometimes considered to be unlucky.

Noun : (wrestling) A wrestling hold in which a wrestler's arm is locked behind their back.

Noun : A surname originating as a patronymic.

chutes

Noun : A framework, trough, or tube, upon or through which objects are made to slide from a higher to a lower level, or through which water passes to a wheel.

Noun : A waterfall or rapid.

Noun : A pen or passageway to constrain the movement of an animal, such as livestock being loaded for transport; the pen in which an animal is confined before being released in a rodeo.

riffles

Noun : A swift, shallow part of a stream causing broken water.

Noun : A succession of small waves.

Noun : (mining) A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed. Also one of the cleats, grooves or steps in such trough.

speeders

Noun : One who speeds, or exceeds the maximum legal speed limit.

Noun : (dated) A machine for drawing and twisting slivers to form rovings, in spinning.

Noun : (rail transport) A motorized railroad track crew cart.

whitewater

Noun : A census-designated place in Riverside County, California, United States.

Noun : The River Whitewater, a tributary in Hampshire, England, which joins the River Blackwater on the border with Berkshire.

Noun : A U.S. political scandal in the 1990s.

torrents

Noun : A violent flow, as of water, lava, etc.; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice.

Noun : (figuratively) A large amount or stream of something.

Noun : (Internet, file sharing) A set of files obtainable through a peer-to-peer network, especially BitTorrent.

quickwater

Noun : (canoeing) Water with limited currents or rapids, less turbulent than white water.

cataracts

Noun : (biblical, obsolete) The floodgates of heaven, regarded as holding back the rain.

cascades

Noun : Synonym of Cascade Range

spates

Noun : (countable) A (sudden) flood or inundation of water; specifically, a flood in or overflow of a river or other watercourse due to heavy rain or melting snow; (uncountable, archaic) flooding, inundation.

Noun : (countable) A sudden heavy downpour of rain.

Noun : (countable, figurative) A sudden increase or rush of something; a flood, an outburst, an outpouring.

rushes

Noun : (cinematography) Unedited footage; film material as recorded to tape etc.

breakers

Noun : waves breaking on the shor

surges

Noun : A sudden transient rush, flood or increase.

Noun : The maximum amplitude of a vehicle's forward/backward oscillation.

Noun : (electricity) A sudden electrical spike or increase of voltage and current.

races

Noun : A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective.

Noun : Swift progress; rapid motion; an instance of moving or driving at high speed.

Noun : (electronics, computing) A race condition; a bug or problem that occurs when two or more components attempt to use the same resource at the same time.

runs

Noun : (slang, often with "the") Diarrhea/diarrhoea.

sluices

Noun : An artificial passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, for example in a canal lock or a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow.

Noun : A water gate or floodgate.

Noun : Hence, an opening or channel through which anything flows; a source of supply.

freshets

Noun : A flood resulting from heavy rain or a spring thaw.

Noun : (poetic) A small stream, especially one flowing into the sea.

shoals

Noun : A town, the county seat of Martin County, Indiana, United States, located in Center Township and Halbert Township.

Noun : A township and unincorporated community therein, in Surry County, North Carolina, United States.

foamers

Noun : (US, slang, sometimes derogatory) An obsessive railfan

Noun : A device that foams or froths liquid.

Noun : (cooking) A screw-top culinary device that comprises a pressure vessel used to hold a liquid and is charged with a compressed gas, to force the contents out of the nozzle, to create a foam.

falls

Noun : A waterfall.

Noun : A surname.

Noun : A placename

plunges

Verb : (transitive) To thrust into liquid, or into any penetrable substance; to immerse.

Verb : (figuratively, transitive) To cast, stab or throw deep and fast into some thing, state, condition or action.

Verb : (transitive, obsolete) To baptize by immersion.

rafting

Noun : The sport of guiding a raft while descending a river, especially through rapids known as white water rafting.

river

Noun : A large and often winding stream which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas to a lower point, oftentimes ending in another body of water, such as an ocean or in an inland sea.

Noun : Any large flow of a liquid in a single body.

Noun : (poker) The last card dealt in a hand.

portages

Noun : An act of carrying, especially the carrying of a boat overland between two waterways.

Noun : The route used for such carrying.

Noun : A charge made for carrying something.

downriver

Adjective : Closer to the mouth of a river

Verb : Travelling in the direction of the river current.

Noun : A region of the Detroit metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Michigan south of Detroit, along the western shore of the Detroit River covering 18 municipalities, Allen Park, Brownstown Charter Township, Ecorse, Flat Rock, Gibraltar, Grosse Ile Township, Huron Charter Township, Lincoln Park, Melvindale, River Rouge, Riverview, Rockwood, Romulus, Southgate, Taylor, Trenton, Woodhaven and, Wyandotte.

waterfalls

Noun : A barangay of Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte, Philippines

rivers

Noun : A surname.

Noun : A state of Nigeria in the South South geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Port Harcourt.

Noun : A community in Riverdale Municipality, Manitoba, Canada.

boof

Noun : (kayaking, rafting) A “jump” over hydraulic backwash in a high-gradient mountain river, an action analogous to a skier jumping a cliff.

canoers

Noun : One who travels by canoe.

eddys

Noun : A current of air or water running back, or in an opposite direction to the main current.

Noun : A circular current; a whirlpool.

Noun : (slang) A marijuana edible.

sauk

Noun : A tribe or group of Native Americans of the Eastern Woodlands culture group.

Noun : The lect (variously considered a language or a member of a group of dialects) spoken by these Native Americans.

Noun : Any member of this group of Native Americans.

flatwater

Noun : (canoeing) Water that is calm, without significant currents or rapids.

paddling

Noun : The act of using a paddle.

Noun : An act of corporal punishment consisting of spanking the buttocks with a paddle.

Noun : A collective noun for ducks when they are on water.

creek

Noun : (British) A small inlet, often saltwater, leading to the sea or to the main channel of a river, especially a river estuary.

Noun : (British) The inner part of a port that is used as a dock for small boats.

Noun : (Australia, New Zealand, Canada, US) A stream of water, typically a stream of freshwater smaller than a river; in Australia, also used of river-sized bodies of water.

rafts

Noun : a large number or amoun

ravines

Noun : A deep narrow valley or gorge in the earth's surface worn by running water.

Noun : (archaic) Alternative form of raven (“rapine, rapacity; prey, plunder”) [(countable) Any of several, generally large and lustrous black species of birds in the genus Corvus, especially the common raven (Corvus corax).]

canoe

Noun : (nautical) A small long and narrow boat, propelled by one or more people (depending on the size of canoe), using single-bladed paddles. The paddlers face in the direction of travel, in either a seated position, or kneeling on the bottom of the boat. Canoes are open on top, and pointed at both ends.

Noun : (slang) An oversize, usually older, luxury car.

Noun : (gambling) Any of the deflectors positioned around a roulette wheel, shaped like upside-down boats.

overfalls

Noun : A turbulent section of a body of water, caused by strong currents passing over submerged ridges.

Noun : Part of a garment that hangs so as to cover a lower part.

rafted

fording

Noun : The act by which something is forded.

Noun : Fording place

icefalls

Noun : A relatively rapid and turbulent flow of ice, somewhat analogous to a waterfall.

gorges

Noun : (archaic) The front aspect of the neck; the outside of the throat.

Noun : (archaic, literary) The inside of the throat; the esophagus, the gullet; (falconry, specifically) the crop or gizzard of a hawk.

Noun : (botany) The throat of a flower.

oxbows

Noun : A U-shaped piece of wood used as a collar for an ox, the upper parts of which are fastened to its yoke.

Noun : A meander in a river; the land enclosed by such a loop.

Noun : A town in North Dakota.

paddlers

Noun : One who paddles; especially, a person who propels a canoe or kayak by the action of paddling.

canoeing

Noun : A water sport involving travelling or racing in canoes or kayaks.

Noun : (smoking) When a cigar, cigarette, or joint burns unevenly, burning more on one side.

portage

Noun : An act of carrying, especially the carrying of a boat overland between two waterways.

Noun : The route used for such carrying.

Noun : A charge made for carrying something.

whirlpools

Noun : A swirling body of water.

Noun : A hot tub, jacuzzi.

Noun : A state of turmoil, or agitated excitement.

slackwater

Noun : Alternative form of slack-water [A time, at the turn of the tide, when the water is calm.]

canyon

Noun : A valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river.

Noun : An unincorporated community in Algoma district, in north-eastern Ontario, Canada.

Noun : An unincorporated community in Kenora district, in north-western Ontario, Canada.

creeks

Noun : (British) A small inlet, often saltwater, leading to the sea or to the main channel of a river, especially a river estuary.

Noun : (British) The inner part of a port that is used as a dock for small boats.

Noun : (Australia, New Zealand, Canada, US) A stream of water, typically a stream of freshwater smaller than a river; in Australia, also used of river-sized bodies of water.

canoes

Noun : (nautical) A small long and narrow boat, propelled by one or more people (depending on the size of canoe), using single-bladed paddles. The paddlers face in the direction of travel, in either a seated position, or kneeling on the bottom of the boat. Canoes are open on top, and pointed at both ends.

Noun : (slang) An oversize, usually older, luxury car.

Noun : (gambling) Any of the deflectors positioned around a roulette wheel, shaped like upside-down boats.

waterfall

Noun : A flow of water over the edge of a cliff.

Noun : (figuratively) A waterfall-like outpouring of liquid, smoke, etc.

Noun : (slang, US) The action of drinking from a vessel without touching it with the lips, considered more sanitary for a shared vessel.

raft

Noun : A flat-bottomed craft able to float and drift on water, used for transport or as a waterborne platform.

Noun : (by extension) Any flattish thing, usually wooden, used in a similar fashion.

Noun : A thick crowd of seabirds or sea mammals, particularly a group of penguins when in the water.

ravine

Noun : A deep narrow valley or gorge in the earth's surface worn by running water.

Noun : (archaic) Alternative form of raven (“rapine, rapacity; prey, plunder”) [(countable) Any of several, generally large and lustrous black species of birds in the genus Corvus, especially the common raven (Corvus corax).]

precipices

Noun : A very steep cliff.

Noun : (figurative) The brink of a dangerous situation.

Noun : (obsolete) A headlong fall or descent.

coulees

eddies

Noun : A current of air or water running back, or in an opposite direction to the main current.

Noun : A circular current; a whirlpool.

Noun : (slang) A marijuana edible.

kayakers

Noun : One who kayaks.

fleuve

paddler

Noun : One who paddles; especially, a person who propels a canoe or kayak by the action of paddling.

tailwaters

Noun : The water located immediately downstream from a hydraulic structure, such as a dam, bridge, or culvert.

descents

Noun : An instance of descending; act of coming down.

Noun : A way down.

Noun : A sloping passage or incline.

riverman

Noun : A man who lives or works on a river.

smallmouths

Noun : A species of freshwater bass, Micropterus dolomieu, native to central North America but widely introduced throughout Canada and the United States as a game fish.

rivier

freshet

Noun : A flood resulting from heavy rain or a spring thaw.

Noun : (poetic) A small stream, especially one flowing into the sea.

weir

Noun : An adjustable dam placed across a river to regulate the flow of water downstream.

Noun : A fence placed across a river to catch fish.

Noun : (obsolete) Seaweed.

boulders

Noun : A large mass of stone detached from the surrounding land.

Noun : (geology) A particle greater than 256 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale

Noun : A large marble, in children's games.

coulee

Noun : A stream, especially one in the western US or Canada, generally smaller than a bayou; it may (or may not) run dry in summer, may be sluggish, shallow, and wide (forming in effect a pond or slough), or may have cut a deep gulch or ravine.

Noun : (Mississippi Delta region) A reach of water in a bayou that is like a slough but deeper.

Noun : (geology) A lava flow (whether molten or solidified).

zambezi

Noun : A river in Southern Africa, flowing south and west from Zambia through east Angola and Zambia and then east along the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe into and through central Mozambique to the Indian Ocean.

flumes

Noun : A ravine or gorge, usually one with water running through.

Noun : An open channel or trough used to direct or divert liquids, especially to carry materials (logs, mined material, etc) or people (as a water slide), especially (but not always) one where the walls are raised above the surrounding terrain rather than recessed like a ditch.

gorge

Noun : (archaic) The front aspect of the neck; the outside of the throat.

Noun : (archaic, literary) The inside of the throat; the esophagus, the gullet; (falconry, specifically) the crop or gizzard of a hawk.

Noun : (botany) The throat of a flower.

headwaters

Noun : The source of a river, the set of streams that feed into the river's beginning.

canyons

Noun : A valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river.

Noun : An unincorporated community in Algoma district, in north-eastern Ontario, Canada.

Noun : An unincorporated community in Kenora district, in north-western Ontario, Canada.

capsizing

Noun : An overturning of a boat etc.

brook

Noun : A body of running water smaller than a river; a small stream.

Noun : (Sussex, Kent) A water meadow.

Noun : (Sussex, Kent, in the plural) Low, marshy ground.

declivities

Noun : (geomorphology) The downward slope of a curve.

Noun : A downward bend in a path.

Noun : (entomology) An inward curve of the exoskeleton of an insect, such as between body segments; a segment of an insect's body where the exoskeleton curves inward.

forded

Verb : To cross a stream by walking through it.

smallmouth

Noun : A species of freshwater bass, Micropterus dolomieu, native to central North America but widely introduced throughout Canada and the United States as a game fish.

oaring

Verb : (literary) To row; to travel with, or as if with, oars.

steamboats

Adjective : (UK, Ireland, slang) Drunk; intoxicated.

undammed

Adjective : Not having been dammed.

kayaking

Noun : A water sport involving racing, or doing tricks in, a kayak

declivity

Noun : (geomorphology) The downward slope of a curve.

Noun : A downward bend in a path.

Noun : (entomology) An inward curve of the exoskeleton of an insect, such as between body segments; a segment of an insect's body where the exoskeleton curves inward.

tailwater

Noun : The water located immediately downstream from a hydraulic structure, such as a dam, bridge, or culvert.

tributaries

Noun : (hydrology) A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.

Noun : (anatomy) A vein which drains into another vein.

Noun : A nation, state, or other entity that pays tribute.

tetons

Noun : Synonym of Teton Range

steamboating

Noun : steamboat traffic

streamlets

Noun : A small stream.

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