A river mouth or stream mouth is a part of a stream where it flows into the sea, river, lake, reservoir or ocean. At the mouth of a river a delta can form resulting from sediment deposition.
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“I cannot tell how many times we had to walk on account of falls or rapids. We were expecting all the while that the river would take a final leap and get to smooth water, but there was no improvement this forenoon.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“An unseasonable tale will always be in the mouth of the unwise.”
—Apocrypha. Ecclesiasticus 20:19.
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