All related terms of 'sands'

Sand is a substance that looks like powder , and consists of extremely small pieces of stone . Some deserts and many beaches are made up of sand.

sands or sandstone deposits containing tarry , viscous , bituminous oil

a dangerous stretch of shoals at the entrance to the Strait of Dover : separated from the E coast of Kent by the Downs roadstead

If you refer to the shifting sands of a situation, you mean that it changes so often that it is difficult to deal with.

a sandstone impregnated with hydrocarbons , esp such deposits in Alberta , Canada

a sandstone in which hydrocarbons have been trapped ; the lighter compounds evaporate , leaving a residue of asphalt in the rock pores

silica-based sand mixed with clay , oil, etc, to improve its cohesive strength, used in moulding

there is not much time left before death or the end

A bunker is a place, usually underground, that has been built with strong walls to protect it against heavy gunfire and bombing .

a small, asexual spore-producing structure produced by certain parasitic fungi on a host plant

any of various chiefly marine decapod crustaceans of the genus Crangon and related genera, having a slender flattened body with a long tail and a single pair of pincers

any of various chiefly marine decapod crustaceans of the genus Crangon and related genera, having a slender flattened body with a long tail and a single pair of pincers

Shrimps are small shellfish with long tails and many legs .