What is another word for tagus?

Pronunciation: [tˈe͡ɪɡəs] (IPA)

The Tagus River, also known as Rio Tejo, is a significant waterway in the Iberian country of Portugal. Other synonyms for Tagus include Tajo or Tajo de la Plata in Spain and Tajo de Portugal. The Tagus River is one of the longest rivers on the Peninsula and runs for approximately 645 miles. It is the primary source of freshwater for the region and has played a significant role in Portugal's history. The river is home to many attractions, including the Vasco da Gama Bridge, which is one of the longest bridges in Europe and the Lisbon Oceanarium, the largest indoor aquarium in the continent.

What are the hypernyms for Tagus?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the holonyms for Tagus?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.

Usage examples for Tagus

But can you tell me how soon we shall reach the tagus?
"The Prime Minister"
W.H.G. Kingston
I had hoped that by this hour to-morrow we should have been safely moored in the tagus.
"The Prime Minister"
W.H.G. Kingston
We passed some rather interesting land scenery this afternoon, before we came to the mouth of the tagus; you could see houses, comfortably nestled up the sides of the hills.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch

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