HyperDic: alluvial_fan

English > 1 sense of the expression alluvial fan:
NOUNphenomenonalluvial fan, alluvial conea fan-shaped deposit where a fast flowing stream flattens out
English > alluvial fan: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
MeaningA fan-shaped deposit where a fast flowing stream flattens out.
Synonymalluvial cone
Broadergeological phenomenonA natural phenomenon involving the structure or composition of the earth
Spanishabanico aluvial
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