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单词 rock hole
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Definition of rock hole in English:

rock hole

noun
Australian
  • A natural depression in a rock in which rainwater collects.

    in this desert region, Aborigines were particularly dependent on rock holes for survival
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The varied springs, waterholes, rock holes and ancient paintings make this place one of the most spectacular in Australia.
    • Their paintings celebrate the ever-shifting colours of the desert, the rock holes and soak holes where life-giving water is found.
    • These tight passageways mimic the rock holes and tree cavities where the amphibians naturally shelter from predators.
    • Aborigines were particularly dependent on rock holes for water survival.
    • The iguanas do occasionally nest in rock holes that have some dirt inside.
    • Their Dreamings dominate the scene to such an extent that I doubt if ever again I shall be able to look at a rock hole with the same eyes.
    • She paints the rock holes, saltpans, and ritual centres that were once part of her bush life.
    • These days, farmers store lemons in rock holes.
    • He got to the rock-hole where they had camped the night before.
    • It is a small but well-known rock-hole on the western slopes of the Urremerne Range.
 
 
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