单词 | snow roller |
释义 | > as lemmassnow roller snow roller n. a cylinder of snow formed by the action of the wind rolling it along. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > snow > [noun] > an accumulation or expanse of snow > other formations sastruga1840 snow roller1866 penitent1887 Penitente1887 1866 G. J. Symons Brit. Rainfall p. vii Snow Rollers... The snow ripples up.., and the ripples breaking into sections, the wind rolls each..until, just like a..snow-ball, they rapidly increase in size. 1876 Meteorol. Mag. 11 52 This is the first instance recorded of the formation of ‘Snow Rollers’ in England. 1959 Weatherwise XII. 63/2 The area cleared of snow during the formation of snow rollers is usually V-shaped, accounting for their peculiar shape, which is cylindrical with concave ends. < as lemmas |
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