aquafact
aquafact 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.
Noun
aquafact (plural aquafacts)
- 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.
- […] its bisector is similar in orientation to the ridge of the seaward-dipping aquafact.2003, Andreas Aigner, Annals of geomorphology, page 445
Forms of aquafact
| plural | aquafacts |
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Questions about aquafact
- What does aquafact mean?
- Aquafact means 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.
- What part of speech is aquafact?
- Aquafact is a noun.
- What is the plural of aquafact?
- The plural of aquafact is aquafacts.
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