noun
rivulet
Rivulet (noun) means a small stream; a streamlet; a gill.
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noun
1
A small stream; a streamlet; a gill.
2
Perizoma affinitatum, a geometrid moth.
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Etymology
From Italian rivoletto, diminutive of rivolo (“trickle, little stream”), diminutive of rivo (“stream, brook, creek”), ultimately from Latin rīvulus, diminutive of rīvus. By surface analysis, Latin rīvus + -ule + -et.
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What is the meaning of rivulet?
"rivulet" (noun) means a small stream; a streamlet; a gill.
What are the different meanings of rivulet?
"rivulet" has 2 main meanings: 1. A small stream; a streamlet; a gill; 2. Perizoma affinitatum, a geometrid moth.