hill streams

collocation in English

meaningsofhillandstream

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hill
noun[C]
uk
/hɪl/us
/hɪl/
an area of land that is higher than the ...
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stream
noun[C]
uk
/striːm/us
/striːm/
water that flows naturally along a fixed route formed by a channel cut into rock or ground, usually at ...
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(Definition ofhillandstreamfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Ahillstreamwith hot and boiling sulphur springs flows near the village.
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Ahillstreamcuts through the town.
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That harbour has been silted up by hill streams in the last 100 years.
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The species is found near torrential hill streams in tropical moist evergreen and semi-evergreen forests, a habitat that is threatened by habitat loss and pollution.
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It has also been recorded in deep pools and hill streams.
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Breeding takes place in hill streams, small pools and puddles.
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They are mostly hill streams, originating in the hills in the west.
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It inhabits hill streams and surrounding shrubland habitat.
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Nearby habitats include limestone pavement, grazed and ungrazed grassland, woodland and species-rich fen, acid peat pools and stony hill streams.
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They are mostly found in hill streams and ponds.
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They typically inhabit fast flowing hill streams or fast-flowing stretches of larger rivers.
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Its natural habitats are subtropical hill streams in forests or shrublands, and sometimes also seepages, stream-fed marshes, and forests.
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Two major hill streams joins in the center of the village.
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Its natural habitats are fast-flowing hill streams and riparian habitats in forests and grasslands, but also man-made habitats like roadside drainage ditches and ponds.
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Torrential hill streams have cut deep gorges at the borders of the plateau.
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