Limpopo
[lim-poh-poh]
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noun
a river in S Africa, flowing from the N Republic of South Africa, through S Mozambique into the Indian Ocean. 1000 miles (1600 km) long.
Also called Crocodile River.
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The camp where we now encounter them is a temporary halting-place on the Limpopo.
The Giraffe HuntersMayne Reid
Its inhabitants were then settled between the Limpopo and the Zambesi.
South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6)Louis Creswicke
They shot him out on the hills when he was making for the Limpopo.'
Prester JohnJohn Buchan
In a little while the regions north of the Limpopo began to be investigated, and each in their turn to yield up their treasures.
South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6)Louis Creswicke
The Kaffir had hunted upon the great river Limpopo, which lay to the northeast of their present camp.
The Young YagersMayne Reid
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