"trim line" meaning in English

See trim line in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: trim lines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} trim line (plural trim lines)
  1. A clear line on the side of a valley formed by a glacier, marking the most recent highest extent of the glacier. Synonyms: trimline
    Sense id: en-trim_line-en-noun-uN1Hl32b Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42
  2. A similar phenomenon caused by floods, volcanic activity, or tsunamis.
    Sense id: en-trim_line-en-noun-lUylO1sm

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