Downriver (adverb)

  1. In the direction that the current of a river flows.
  2. Along or near the course of a river.
  3. Toward the mouth of a river.

Origin:

From down + river.

Examples:

  1. The canoe drifted downriver with the current.
  2. We hiked downriver to the next village.
  3. The barge is traveling downriver to the port.
  4. Fishermen caught a lot of salmon downriver from the dam.
  5. The pollution is spreading downriver and affecting wildlife.
Some random words: crusty, financial, adventuresome