esker
/es-ker/US // ˈɛs kər //UK // (ˈɛskə) //
蛇头,蛇口,蛇蝎美人,蛇头公司
Related Words
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Geology.
- : a serpentine ridge of gravelly and sandy drift, believed to have been formed by streams under or in glacial ice.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Behind the terminal moraines lie wide till plains, in places studded thickly with drumlins, or ridged with an occasional esker.
And he went to the friars at Esker to take it off of him, and they took it off.
The Esker friars used to do great cures—Father Callaghan was the best of them.
I often saw Father Callaghan in Esker and the people brought to him in carts.
I'll be bound he's on the Esker, looking afther the sheep, poor crathurs, durin' Andy Connor's illness in the small-pock.
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