| Pronunciation: | | 'drumlin
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a mound of glacial drift |
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DRUMLIN is a 7 letter word that starts with D. |
| | See Also: | | drift |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Drum"lin\, n. [Gael. druim the ridge of a hill.]
(Geol.)
A hill of compact, unstratified, glacial drift or till,
usually elongate or oval, with the larger axis parallel to
the former local glacial motion.
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Glossary |
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| | Definition: | | a streamlined hill or mound formed by a moving glacier, with the "tail" in the direction of ice-flow. |
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