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rapids 音標拼音: [r'æpədz] [r'æpɪdz] n. 急湍 急湍 Rapid \Rap"id\, Rapids \Rap"ids\(r[a^]p"[i^]dz), n. [Cf. F. rapide. See {Rapid}, a.] The part of a river where the current moves with great swiftness, but without actual waterfall or cascade; sometimes called {whitewater}; -- usually used in the plural; as, the Lachine rapids in the St. Lawrence. For boaters on the river, it is a place that can be hazardous, with danger of capsizing or crashing into large rocks. [1913 Webster PJC] Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and the daylight's past. --Moore. [1913 Webster] Rapid-fire 59 Moby Thesaurus words for "rapids": belch, burst, cascade, cataract, chute, collapse, comedown, crash, debacle, debouchment, declension, declination, defluxion, descending, descension, descent, dissiliency, down, downbend, downcome, downcurve, downfall, downflow, downgrade, downpour, downrush, downtrend, downturn, downward trend, drop, dropping, eructation, eruption, fall, falling, flare-up, gravitation, gush, inclination, jet, outbreak, outburst, plummeting, pounce, rapid, riff, riffle, ripple, rush, sault, shoot, spate, spew, spurt, stoop, swoop, torrent, volcan, waterfall Rapids, NY -- U.S. Census Designated Place in New York
Population (2000): 1356 Housing Units (2000): 582 Land area (2000): 3.666546 sq. miles (9.496311 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.666546 sq. miles (9.496311 sq. km) FIPS code: 60609 Located within: New York (NY), FIPS 36 Location: 43.101324 N, 78.641134 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Rapids, NY Rapids
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