"glaciofluvial" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: glacio- + fluvial Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|glacio|fluvial}} glacio- + fluvial Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} glaciofluvial (not comparable)
  1. Pertaining to water flowing on, in, or against glaciers or ice sheets. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: glacifluvial Translations (pertaining to water flowing on, in, or against glaciers or ice sheets): glasifluviaalinen (Finnish)

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