glacial erratic

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glacial erratic

noun glacial erratics

A rock that differs from the size and type of rock native to the area in which it rests, usually large and transported there by a glacier.

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noun rock

Français	bloc erratique
Deutsch	Findling
Русский	леднико́вый валу́н lednikóvyj valún

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@misc{glacial_erratic_2026,
  title = {glacial erratic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/glacial%20erratic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}