| 单词 | θ5867 |
| 释义 | the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > stone > stony material > [noun] > gravel or shingle > gravel > type of (9) flood gravelc1420 river gravel1600 gravel formed on the bed of a river. blue metal1699 (a) argillaceous shale or aggregate of a bluish colour, used esp. in road-making; (b) copper in the form of a matte (matte, n.2), produced in… slither1811 local. (See quots.) flint-gravel1865 gravel containing flints. plateau gravel1872 gravel occurring in a sheet on hilltops or a plateau, at a height that suggests it has been raised by earth movement since its deposition. duck-gravel1885 (see quot.). peastone1909 More fully peastone gravel. = pea gravel n. at pea, n.2 compounds 2. pea gravel1911 gravel consisting of small stones similar in size to peas (also called peastone). |
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