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Definition of bow river
bow river
• noun
1
Canadian A major river in the Canadian province of Alberta, originating in the Canadian Rockies and flowing through Banff National Park and the city of Calgary before merging with the Oldman River to form the South Saskatchewan River.
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Bow river. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 18, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/bow%20river