chenier

(=cheniere)[地质]沼泽沙丘

发音

/ʃəˈnɛəɹ/

词形变化

cheniers 复数 cheniers

别名

cheniere

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An area of scrub oak growing in an accumulation of alluvial soil in a stream, creek, bayou, marsh or river.

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  2. 2.

    A beach ridge consisting of sand or crushed shells raised above mudflats forming part of a strand plain.

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词源

From (Louisiana) French chênière, from chêne (“oak”).

来源:wiktionary