HyperDic: snow_eater

English > 1 sense of the expression snow eater:
NOUNphenomenonsnow eater, chinook, chinook winda warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies
English > snow eater: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
MeaningA warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies.
Synonymschinook, chinook wind
Broaderwind, air current, current of airAir moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure

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