Usually means: Divide separating different drainage basins.
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  2. water parting: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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▸ noun:  Synonym of watershed, the ridge(s) separating rainfall into different streams.

Similar:
watershed, divide, continental divide, waterline, drainage basin, shoreline, dividing line, waterplane, water line, boundary, more...

Opposite:
water convergence, water meeting, water confluence

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Similar:
watershed, divide, continental divide, waterline, drainage basin, shoreline, dividing line, waterplane, water line, boundary, more...

Opposite:
water convergence, water meeting, water confluence



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