Definitions
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- noun A person responsible for the
maintenance andupkeep of ariver .
Etymologies
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Examples
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MOUNT CALVERT OPEN HOUSE, register by Friday for food, music, a ride on a pontoon and a talk by "riverkeeper" Fred Tutman.
Prince George's County community calendar, Aug.5-12, 2010 2010
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How does that square with Bobby's long-term claim to be the nation's top "riverkeeper"?
Pajamas Media Dennis T. Avery 2010
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How does that square with Bobby's long-term claim to be the nation's top "riverkeeper"?
Pajamas Media Dennis T. Avery 2010
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This involvement led Brown to become a "riverkeeper" which denotes being a spokesperson for a specific waterway for the Canoochee River for 10 years.
Marcia G. Yerman: Chandra Brown: Fighting Pollution in Southern Georgia Marcia G. Yerman 2011
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Bill Sheehan, the riverkeeper, gives eco-cruises that go along a seven-mile stretch of the river.
Veniceblog: 2005
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Bill Sheehan, the riverkeeper, gives eco-cruises that go along a seven-mile stretch of the river.
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Bill Sheehan, the riverkeeper, gives eco-cruises that go along a seven-mile stretch of the river.
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Marco Morency, the riverkeeper of the Petitcodiac, said that the river is not only more abundant but also healthier.
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George Jones, the lagoon's current riverkeeper who assumed the position in September 2008 after a 34-year stint with the state Department of Environmental Protection, said he hopes to raise public awareness and improve the organization's financial stability with the addition of the Martin County event.
TCPalm Stories 2010
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The Mardi Gras-style event was the riverkeeper program's first fundraising foray into
TCPalm Stories 2010
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