Definitions for: Water Parting

[n] a line that divides two adjacent river systems

Webster (1913) Definition: Water parting (Phys. Geog.)
A summit from the opposite sides of which rain waters flow to
different streams; a line separating the drainage districts
of two streams or coasts; a divide.

Synonyms: divide, watershed

See Also: continental divide, Great Divide, Great Dividing Range, line