snow-slip
- a variation of snowslide.
Example Sentences
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Not a sound to be heard but the drip, drip of water from a block of ice, and the dull sound of a snow-slip from some hummock in the distance.
From Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I by Nansen, Fridtjof
Early one morning a snow-slip landed on the cabin on the Point, burying both father and son.
From Seven Icelandic Short Stories by Steingrímur J. Þorsteinsson
And indeed they could see that the snow-slip, now grown colossal, was making for a projecting point of rock which was dwarf-like in comparison.
From 'Midst the Wild Carpathians by J?kai, M?r