Usage of "windbreak" | TermGallery

portugués

abrigadouro

catalán

ventalla

español

cortina rompeviento

Hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion.

shelterbelt

cortina rompeviento

Sinónimos

Examples for "shelterbelt"

shelterbelt

Examples for "shelterbelt"

A flock of crows rose from the trees of a nearby shelterbelt as the flight of loaves approached. 
 Bread Overhead 

The change in ecosystem quality is positively correlated with the Sanbei shelterbelt and Beijing-Tianjin Sandstorm control project and negatively correlated with socioeconomic and agricultural factors. 
 Pubmed 

Uso de windbreak en inglés

The water tower acted as a windbreak, for which Shadow was grateful. 
 American Gods 

The acre's maze of windbreak hedges leaves plenty of room for surprise. 
 The Irish Times 

That provided a bit of a windbreak, but it was still cold. 
 Shade's children 

There are enough young hemlocks up there to windbreak our whole garden. 
 The Garden, You, and I 

He had then, when he stretched himself on the snow, a windbreak. 
 The Rim of the Desert 

The boys are in charge of the windbreak and, I dunno, props. 
 Stories: all-new tales 

I don't put any northern windbreak around any orchards I set out. 
 Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 / Embracing the Tra... 

They are a windbreak in the summer, but a joke in the winter. 
 Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 / Embracing the Tra... 

The farm forest also serves as a good windbreak for the farm buildings. 
 The School Book of Forestry 

A couple of big rocks thrown in place furnished a windbreak. 
 The Rangeland Avenger 

Mr. Kellogg: Colorado spruce is too expensive to set out as a windbreak. 
 Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 / Embracing the Tra... 

I recognize the tic-tac-toe green fields and the corner placements of windbreak maples. 
 Up in the air 

He observed an improvised windbreak of canvas, and a charcoal brasier in the corner. 
 The Mayor of Warwick 

They laid Kate Malone between the windbreak and the fire. 
 Harrigan 

Through a windbreak of cottonwoods, they could see the Walker house in the distance. 
 Discord's apple 

Right across the road from the house was a half-grown windbreak of golden willow. 
 Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 / Embracing the Tra... 