单词 | spillbank |
释义 | > as lemmasspillbank spillbank n. Brit. , U.S. (see quot. 1961).ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > deposited by water, ice, or wind > [noun] > by water roddon1857 platform-mud1863 cone1864 fan1864 levee1870 alluvial fan1873 apron1889 sand-wash1901 scroll1902 spillbank1909 sheet-flow1928 point bar1945 1909 H. M. Wilson Irrigation Engin. (ed. 6) xix. 560 The material brought up by these [buckets] is deposited on one of two endless belt-carriers running on booms which dump it on either spillbank. 1961 L. D. Stamp Gloss. Geogr. Terms 427/2 Spill-bank is the term used by British and Indian engineers engaged in river training for the bank of coarse alluvium spilled over by a river in flood (C. C. Inglis). < as lemmas |
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