| slovo | definícia |
boulder
(mass) | boulder
- balvan, balvan |
boulder
(encz) | boulder,balvan n: Zdeněk Brož |
boulder
(encz) | boulder,valoun n: Zdeněk Brož |
Boulder
(gcide) | Bowlder \Bowl"der\, Boulder \Boul"der\, n. [Cf. Sw. bullra to
roar, rattle, Dan. buldre, dial. Sw. bullersteen larger kind
of pebbles; perh. akin to E. bellow.]
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1. A large stone, worn smooth or rounded by the action of
water; a large pebble.
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2. (Geol.) A mass of any rock, whether rounded or not, that
has been transported by natural agencies from its native
bed. See Drift.
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Bowlder clay, the unstratified clay deposit of the Glacial
or Drift epoch, often containing large numbers of
bowlders.
Bowlder wall, a wall constructed of large stones or
bowlders.
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Boulder
(gcide) | Boulder \Boul"der\ (b[=o]l"d[~e]r), n.
Same as Bowlder.
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boulder
(wn) | boulder
n 1: a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of
origin [syn: boulder, bowlder]
2: a town in north central Colorado; Rocky Mountains resort
center and university town |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
boulder soil
(encz) | boulder soil,balvanitá půda [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
boulders
(encz) | boulders,balvany n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
glacial boulder
(encz) | glacial boulder, n: |
river boulder
(encz) | river boulder, n: |
shore boulder
(encz) | shore boulder, n: |
Boulder
(gcide) | Bowlder \Bowl"der\, Boulder \Boul"der\, n. [Cf. Sw. bullra to
roar, rattle, Dan. buldre, dial. Sw. bullersteen larger kind
of pebbles; perh. akin to E. bellow.]
[1913 Webster]
1. A large stone, worn smooth or rounded by the action of
water; a large pebble.
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2. (Geol.) A mass of any rock, whether rounded or not, that
has been transported by natural agencies from its native
bed. See Drift.
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Bowlder clay, the unstratified clay deposit of the Glacial
or Drift epoch, often containing large numbers of
bowlders.
Bowlder wall, a wall constructed of large stones or
bowlders.
[1913 Webster]Boulder \Boul"der\ (b[=o]l"d[~e]r), n.
Same as Bowlder.
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bouldered
(gcide) | bouldered \bouldered\ adj.
abounding in large rocks or stones; as, bouldered fields.
Syn: rocky, bouldery, stony.
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Bouldery
(gcide) | Bouldery \Boul"der*y\, a.
Characterized by bowlders.
[1913 Webster] Boule |
boulder clay
(wn) | boulder clay
n 1: unstratified soil deposited by a glacier; consists of sand
and clay and gravel and boulders mixed together [syn:
till, boulder clay] |
boulder fern
(wn) | boulder fern
n 1: fern of eastern North America with pale green fronds and an
aroma like hay [syn: hay-scented, hay-scented fern,
scented fern, boulder fern, {Dennstaedtia
punctilobula}] |
bouldered
(wn) | bouldered
adj 1: abounding in rocks or stones; "rocky fields"; "stony
ground"; "bouldery beaches" [syn: rocky, bouldery,
bouldered, stony] |
bouldery
(wn) | bouldery
adj 1: abounding in rocks or stones; "rocky fields"; "stony
ground"; "bouldery beaches" [syn: rocky, bouldery,
bouldered, stony] |
glacial boulder
(wn) | glacial boulder
n 1: a boulder that has been carried by a glacier to a place far
distant from its place of origin |
river boulder
(wn) | river boulder
n 1: a boulder that has been carried by a river to a place
remote from its place of origin |
shore boulder
(wn) | shore boulder
n 1: a boulder found on a shore remote from its place of origin |
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