snow pillow

noun

A large pillow-like surface for measuring snowpack based on the hydrostatic pressure created by overlying snow.

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Meanings

nounsnow pillow (plural snow pillows)

plural snow pillows

  1. A large pillow-like surface for measuring snowpack based on the hydrostatic pressure created by overlying snow.

Origin

From snow + pillow.

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APA

snow pillow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snow%20pillow

MLA

“snow pillow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snow%20pillow. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “snow pillow,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snow%20pillow.

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