Colorado River
       n 1: a river in Texas; flows southeast into the Gulf of Mexico
            [syn: Colorado]
       2: a river in southwestern United States; rises in the Rocky
          Mountains of northern Colorado and flows southwest through
          Utah into Arizona (where it flows through the Grand
          Canyon) and then southward forming the border between
          California and Arizona and finally into Mexico where it
          empties into the Gulf of California; an important source
          of water in the southwestern United States [syn: Colorado]