Definitions

1. adjective

flowing or flowing away in a different direction or at a different point, especially of a current of water

“The discurrent streams created a new landscape on the delta island.”

2. noun

A river or stream that flows in a different direction or at a different point from the main current

“The discurrent waterway was a result of the river’s natural changes over time.”

3. verb

to flow or flow away in a different direction or at a different point

“The river began to discur in a new direction, changing its course.”