Webi Shebeli

American  

[web-ee shuh-bel-ee] / ˈwɛb i ʃəˈbɛl i /

Also Webbe Shebeli,

noun

1. a river in E Africa, flowing SE from central Ethiopia to the Juba River, in the Somali Republic. About 700 miles (1,125 km) long.

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Example Sentences

The Rovuma, Rufiji, Tana, Juba and Webi Shebeli principally drain the outer slopes of the East African highlands, the last named losing itself in the sands in close proximity to the sea.

From Project Gutenberg

The first person, however, to cross from the Gulf of Aden to the Indian Ocean was an American, A. Donaldson Smith, who in 1894-1895 explored the headstreams of the Webi Shebeli and also explored the Omo, the feeder of Lake Rudolf.

From Project Gutenberg