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riverbank

/ˈɹɪv.ɚˌbæŋk/ noun C2
  1. A sloped side of a river acting as a barrier between the water and level ground to either side.

Plural riverbanks

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So the Woodman took his axe and began to chop down small trees to make a raft, and while he was busy at this the Scarecrow found on the riverbank a tree full of fine fruit.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 43 · B2
“The best plan will be to walk along the riverbank until we come to the road again,” remarked the Lion.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 46 · B2

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