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Arroyo   /ərˈɔɪoʊ/   Listen
Arroyo

noun
(pl. arroyos)
1.
A stream or brook.



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"Arroyo" Quotes from Famous Books



... (1950:180) remarked that the Ruby-throated Hummingbird is a moderately common migrant, wintering from sea level to 9350 feet throughout Mexico, except in a few states. The only published record of a specimen of this hummer in the State is of a male taken on April 22 in a small arroyo twenty miles west of Saltillo (Burleigh and ...
— Birds from Coahuila, Mexico • Emil K. Urban

... in the Arbuckle limestone at the Dolese Brothers Limestone Quarry, approximately six miles north of Fort Sill, in sec. 31, T. 4 N, R. 11 W, Comanche County, Oklahoma. These sediments are of early Permian age, possibly equivalent to the Arroyo formation, Lower Clear Fork Group of Texas (Vaughn, ...
— Two New Pelycosaurs from the Lower Permian of Oklahoma • Richard C. Fox

... disputes: short section of the boundary with Paraguay, just west of Salto das Sete Quedas (Guaira Falls) on the Rio Parana, is in dispute; two short sections of boundary with Uruguay are in dispute - Arroio Invernada (Arroyo de la Invernada) area of the Rio Quarai (Rio Cuareim) and the islands at the confluence of the Rio Quarai ...
— The 1995 CIA World Factbook • United States Central Intelligence Agency

... as they saw Dick looking at them, but not before the young reporter had received a startling impression that one of them at least was familiar to him. The wagon drove out over the desert and rumbled along till it came to a deep arroyo, or gulch, in which stood ...
— The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone • Richard Bonner



Words linked to "Arroyo" :   southwestern United States, southwest, gully



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