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Noun: tidal stream
  1. A stream in which the effects of the tide extend far upstream
    "The Hudson River is a tidal stream for over 150 miles inland";
    - tidal river, tidewater river, tidewater stream

Derived forms: tidal streams

Type of: stream, watercourse

Part of: tidewater

Encyclopedia: Tidal stream