streamside en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ser-? Proto-Indo-European *srew-der. Proto-Indo-European *srow-mo-s Proto-Germanic *straumaz Proto-West Germanic *straum Old English strēam Middle English strem English stream Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-der. Proto-Germanic *sīdaz Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ Old English sīde Middle English side English side English -side English streamside From stream + -side.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Located near or bordering a stream.
But once upon a time, bitterns nested in every pothole marsh and every streamside cattail patch from British Columbia to Newfoundland and from Florida to California.
1988 April 22, Jerry Sullivan, “Field & Street”, in Chicago Reader:Near-synonym: creekside
Coordinates
lakeside · oceanside · riverside · seaside