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landwash

/land-wosh, -wawsh/US // ˈlændˌwɒʃ, -ˌwɔʃ //

洗地,洗地机,洗土,洗涤

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Newfoundland.

    • : the foreshore, especially that part between high and low tidemarks.

Examples

  • When at last snow enough fell for the sledges to haul the moss down to the landwash, it was dark all day around the North Cape.

  • The sea, rolling in during the previous night, had smashed the ponderous layer of surface ice right up to the landwash.

  • At the former place the sea ran high, and the breakers fell with great force close to the landwash and over the promenade.

  • The sea of the night before had smashed the ponderous covering of ice right to the landwash.

  • It was a reported lapse in some other portion of Ike's anatomy that had led me to scramble along the landwash to the cottage.