aquafact

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noun

A boulder worn by running water that is too large to be rolled as a pebble, worn smooth on the upstream or seaward side and exposed top and with a sharp ridge on the downstream or landward side.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounaquafact (plural aquafacts)

plural aquafacts

  1. geographyA boulder worn by running water that is too large to be rolled as a pebble, worn smooth on the upstream or seaward side and exposed top and with a sharp ridge on the downstream or landward side.

    […] its bisector is similar in orientation to the ridge of the seaward-dipping aquafact.

    2003, Andreas Aigner, Annals of geomorphology, page 445
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