Crocodile River

British  

noun

1. a river in N South Africa, rising north of Johannesburg and flowing north-westerly into the Marico River on the Botswanan border; a tributary of the Limpopo

2. a river that rises in NE South Africa, in the Kruger National Park, and flows south-easterly into Mozambique

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Example Sentences

During a greater part of the way the Crocodile River follows its sinuous course in close proximity to the railway, while above tower rocky boulders.

From South African Memories Social, Warlike & Sporting from Diaries Written at the Time by Wilson, Sarah Isabella Augusta, Lady

Narrow defiles stretched away in all directions and the sounds of cataracts in the Crocodile River flowing alongside the iron path drowned the roar of the train.

From With the Boer Forces by Hillegas, Howard Clemens

Our commandos were now parcelled out by the Commandant-General, who followed a path over the Crocodile River bridge with his own section, which was pursued by a strong force of Buller's.

From My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War by Van Breda, P.

Not long after, we were outspanned together on the Crocodile River, in a clear place where there was no tse-tse fly for some miles.

From Tales of South Africa by Bryden, H.A.

Go you to the place near the Crocodile River where Sandi sits, say Mimbimi the chief loves him, and because of his love Mimbimi will do a great thing.

From Bones Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country by Wallace, Edgar