lawn bubble

noun

A phenomenon that occurs after heavy rains, where rainwater flows under a lawn's thatched grass root and rhizome layer, but is unable to drain further due to saturated soil underneath, creating a muddy water-filled cavity between the grass and the underlying dirt.

Similar
lawn blisterturf blistergrass boil

Meanings

nounlawn bubble (plural lawn bubbles)

plural lawn bubbles

  1. A phenomenon that occurs after heavy rains, where rainwater flows under a lawn's thatched grass root and rhizome layer, but is unable to drain further due to saturated soil underneath, creating a muddy water-filled cavity between the grass and the underlying dirt.

    Synonyms: lawn blister, turf blister, grass boil

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA phenomenon that occurs after heavy rains, where rainwater flows under a lawn's thatched grass root and rhizome layer, but is unable to drain further due to saturated soil underneath, creating a muddy water-filled cavity between the grass and the underlying dirt.

Similar
lawn blisterturf blistergrass boil
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Chicago

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