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headstream
[hed-streem]
headstream
/ ˈɛˌٰː /
noun
a stream that is the source or a source of a river
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of headstream1
Example Sentences
Khola virus is named for the Ebola River, which is the headstream of the Mongala River, a tributary, of the Congo, or Zaire, River.
Yet it would be a mistake to infer that these Bolivian Chiquito, who occupy the southernmost headstreams of the Madeira, are a particularly stupid people.
S. of Elvanfoot to form the Clyde, of which they are the principal headstreams, though many mountain burns in these upland regions are also contributory.
Among and about the headstreams and tributaries of this mighty river lie the wide and fertile provinces of the Egyptian Soudan.
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