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n. - (geology) a long winding ridge of post glacial gravel and other sediment.

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Usage examples (28)
  • This word came from the Basque word esker, and perhaps more noticeably, from the unrecorded Basque derivative ezkerdo.
  • That particular esker just gets too crowded for me.
  • Once Konala motioned him to crawl beside her to the crest of an esker.
  • But when the man and woman descended the esker to the shore of the pond, they found the Anson exactly as they had left it.
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