The meaning of Esker
Esker – definition
nounA long ridge of gravel and other sediment, typically having a winding course, deposited by meltwater from a retreating glacier or ice sheet.
Usage examples:
Wetlands may overlie important groundwater aquifers, especially on moraines, eskers, and fluvioglac…
nounA long, narrow, raised line of earth, small stones, and sand left on the earth's surface where melted ice once flowed under a glacier
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Word origin
mid 19th century: from Irish eiscir .
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