单词 | slip face |
释义 | > as lemmasslip face slip face n. the steepest face of a sand dune, down which sand slips. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > slope > [noun] > sandy sand-wash1901 slip face1941 1941 R. A. Bagnold Physics of Blown Sand & Desert Dunes xiv. 224 The seif dune differs more markedly from the barchan in that its slip-face, instead of running mainly transverse to the prevailing wind, runs parallel with it. 1976 Nature 22 July 284/2 The beetles either burrowed into dune slipfaces when returned or remained active. < as lemmas |
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