CORRASIONS

Noun

corrasions

plural of corrasion

Source: Wiktionary


CORRASION

Cor*ra"sion (kr-r"zhn), n. Etym: [See Corrade.] (Geol.)

Definition: The erosion of the bed of a stream by running water, principally by attrition of the detritus carried along by the stream, but also by the solvent action of the water.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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