Tigris
noun
uk/ˈtaɪ.ɡrɪs/us/ˈtaɪ.ɡrɪs/(alsoTigris River,uk/ˌtaɪ.ɡrɪs ˈrɪv.ər/us/ˌtaɪ.ɡrɪs ˈrɪv.ɚ/)alongriverinwesternAsiathat was one of the twogreatriversof theancientregionof Mesopotamia:
(西亚的)底格里斯河Between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers is theareabelievedto be thebiblicalsiteof the Garden ofEden.底格里斯河和幼发拉底河之间的地区被认为是圣经中伊甸园的所在地。
- Tikritlieson themudbanksof the Tigris, 100milesnorthof Baghdad.
- Approximately howfarfrom thePersianGulf do the Tigris and Euphratesriversmeet?
- Hisbodywasfoundfloatingin the Tigris River.
- Next on theprojectlistis theopeningup of Abu NawasStreetalong thebanksof the Tigris.
Watercourses & waterfalls
- amazon
- arroyo
- beck
- bourne
- brook
- burn
- cascade
- cataract
- Euphrates
- fluvial
- fordable
- gulch
- gully
- plunge pool
- rapids
- rill
- riverbed
- riverine
- runnel
- waterway
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Ancient history: before 500 AD