horizontal
adjective
at right angles to the vertical; parallel to level ground.
subhorizontal
-
a word derived from
horizontal.
Example Sentences
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The pyroclastic density current of the directed blast would later be described by Hoblitt, Miller and Vallance as “a subhorizontal fountaining mass of debris and expanding gasses.”
From Scientific American ● Dec. 13, 2012
