Headwaters - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈheˌdwɒtərz|  American pronunciation of the word headwaters
Brit.  |ˈhedwɔːtəz|  British pronunciation of the word headwaters

noun

- The source of a river, the set of streams that feed into the river's beginning.

Extra examples

...the first exploration of the Missouri River from its mouth to its headwaters was made by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark in the early 1800s...

...the lake has several feeders that have their headwaters near the Canadian border...

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