"cover sand" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cover sands [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} cover sand (countable and uncountable, plural cover sands)
  1. (geology) A layer (or layers) of sand deposited by wind, typically in a coastal environment Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-cover_sand-en-noun-7y4w4Yip Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

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