Bitterroot River

noun

1. a river in SW Montana, flowing N to the Clark Fork River. 120 miles (193 km) long.

Example Sentences

His in-laws own a ranch along the Bitterroot River and still live there.

From New York Times

While the help came quickly, it did not look good for the horse that was nearly fully submerged in a swampy, water-filled area near the Little Bitterroot River.

From Washington Times

KULR8 reports residents of Lolo south of Missoula were seeking sandbags as the Bitterroot River rose.

From Washington Times

Warnings are also in effect for the Bitterroot River in southwestern Montana, the Yaak River in the northwest, the Blackfoot River near Lincoln and Tenmile Creek near Helena.

From Seattle Times

County officials are warning that flooding could eventually threaten between 800 and 1,300 homes from eastern Missoula near Rattlesnake Creek to where the Clark Fork meets the Bitterroot River west of the city.

From Seattle Times