Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stream
noun/verb
/striːm/
Definition
A stream is a small, flowing body of water that moves continuously in a channel, often part of a river system.
Examples
- The children played by the stream, skipping stones across the water.
- She loves to stream her favorite shows online every weekend.
Meaning
Streams are vital parts of ecosystems, providing habitats for wildlife and water for plants. They can vary in size and flow rate.
Synonyms
- brook
- creek
- flow
- current
- channel
