freshet

[US]/ˈfrɛʃɛt/
[UK]/ˈfrɛʃɛt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a flow of fresh water into the sea; flood; sudden rise in river water; flood; fresh water flow
Word Forms
Pluralfreshets

Phrases & Collocations

spring freshet

freshet season

freshet flow

freshet warning

heavy freshet

freshet surge

freshet impact

freshet conditions

freshet risk

freshet event

Example Sentences

the freshet caused the river to overflow its banks.

during the freshet, many fish migrate upstream.

the freshet brought fresh nutrients to the ecosystem.

we watched the freshet rush down the mountain.

the freshet is a sign of the changing seasons.

farmers rely on the freshet for irrigation.

the freshet can reshape the landscape dramatically.

after the freshet, the valley was lush and green.

they warned us about the dangers of the freshet.

the freshet's power can be both beautiful and terrifying.

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