streambed

/ˈstriːmbɛd/
noun
  1. The bottom or channel of a stream, where the water flows.
    • We walked along the rocky streambed, looking for interesting stones.
    • Fish hide under the overhanging banks of the streambed.
    • The streambed was dry after months without rain.
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