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Word: Esker
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Irish eiscir
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛskə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a long ridge of gravel and other sediment, typically having a winding course, deposited by meltwater from a retreating glacier or ice sheet.
Short Definition:long ridge of gravel and other sediment deposited by meltwater from retreating glacier or ice sheet
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