| NOUN | object | esker | (geology) a long winding ridge of post glacial gravel and other sediment |
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| Sounds | eh'sker | |
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| Rhymes | acre / Acre ... Zocor: 182 rhymes with ker... | |
| Meaning | (geology) a long winding ridge of post glacial gravel and other sediment; deposited by meltwater from glaciers or ice sheets. | |
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| Category | geology | A science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks / rocks |
| Broader | ridge | A long narrow natural elevation or striation |
| Spanish | esker | |
| Catalan | esker | |
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