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Meanings of
rockslide
in English
Portuguese
derrocada
Spanish
avalancha de piedras
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Type of landslide caused by rock failure.
stone avalanche
debris avalanche
rock avalanche
Portuguese
derrocada
Synonyms
Examples for "
stone avalanche
"
stone avalanche
debris avalanche
rock avalanche
Examples for "
stone avalanche
"
1
My idea was to get above them, and I didn't want my party swept into space by a
stone
avalanche
.
1
Tsunamis can form whenever water is vertically displaced, whether by seafloor earthquake, volcanic
debris
avalanche
,
or underwater eruption.
1
Then I was startled by a sudden thundering crash as if a
rock
avalanche
had come to the help of the roaring waters.
2
Operation
Rock
Avalanche
abruptly goes from a search-and-destroy mission to a desperate attempt to get the gear back.
Usage of
rockslide
in English
1
He would hear the
rockslide
coming and would jump to the side.
2
It was part screech, part monstrous
rockslide
,
part prolonged and hollow groan.
3
As she walked to a
rockslide
at the back, Jondalar followed her.
4
On this barren
rockslide
even a dislodged pebble would give her away.
5
When he spoke his native language, he sounded like an angry
rockslide
.
6
The good news is that the
rockslide
confirmed what we suspected.
7
A
rockslide
spilled across the trail, blocking the whole thing up.
8
A
rockslide
in the middle of the Ice Age obstructed the cave's natural entrance.
9
At the end of the ridge was a
rockslide
,
a rough trail leading down.
10
They make it an ecosystem, a tightly woven web, less of a potential
rockslide
.
11
A
rockslide
shut down a major road through the exclusive seaside community of Malibu.
12
Caroline Wood and her family took a trip to the
rockslide
during their summer holiday.
13
Meanwhile passengers on a train were trapped for 13 hours by a
rockslide
in Massachusetts.
14
She extended it a little, starting a miniature
rockslide
.
15
Was it a
rockslide
triggered by the earthquake?
16
She walked to a
rockslide
at the back.
Other examples for "rockslide"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
rockslide
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
angry rockslide
barren rockslide
hear the rockslide
massive rockslide
miniature rockslide
More collocations
Translations for
rockslide
Portuguese
derrocada
Spanish
avalancha de piedras
deslizamiento de piedras
Rockslide
through the time