Purus
geographical name
Pu·rus
pə-ˈrüs 
river 2100 miles (3379 kilometers) long in northwest central South America rising in the Andes mountain system in southeastern Peru and flowing northeast into the Amazon River in Brazil
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“Purus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Purus. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
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