Colorado River

English <dab!> Proper noun Colorado river 1 en major river in s/Colorado s/Utah s/Arizona s/Nevada and s/California c/USA and s/Baja California and s/Sonora c/Mexico. 259 Between us and the Colorado river we were aware that the country was extremely poor in grass, and scarce for water, there being many jornadas, (days’ journey,) or long stretches of 40 to 60 miles, without water, where the road was marked by bones of animals. 1 20 Where the Colorado River forms the boundary between California and Arizona it cuts through a number of volcanic rocks by black, yawning canyons. Down the River 171 Along the Colorado River there is no town from Moab in Utah to Needles in California, a distance of over a thousand miles (if we except the two small, improvised, completely artificial company towns connected with the building and operation of Glen Canyon Dam and Boulder Dam). en river in s/Texas c/USA. en river in c/Argentina. en river in Potosí, c/Bolivia. en river in c/Costa Rica. Derived terms en Colorado River toad Little Colorado River Colorado River Numic Translations river in the United States French: fr Colorado m Hopi: hop Pisisvayu Thai: th แม่น้ำโคโลราโด, th โคโลราโด Further reading Colorado River Colorado River (Texas) en Rivers in the United States Rivers in Mexico