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SNOW EATER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does snow eater mean?
• SNOW EATER (noun)
The noun SNOW EATER has 1 sense:
1. a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies
Familiarity information: SNOW EATER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Synonyms:
chinook; chinook wind; snow eater
Hypernyms ("snow eater" is a kind of...):
air current; current of air; wind (air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure)
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