waterworn

How to use waterworn in a sentence

• This ware is characterized by a dull, reddish-pink body, usually dark-gray at the core, and by a gross waterworn gravel temper.

  The Cultural History of Marlborough, Virginia | C. Malcolm Watkins

• Seaside and river gravel, which is composed usually of rounded, waterworn pebbles, is unfit for surfacing roads.

  The Future of Road-making in America | Archer Butler Hulbert

• The bed of the river is gravelly, or composed of waterworn stones, which diminish in size as you recede from the mountains.

  Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume XVI | Various

• The specimen was found on a waterworn surface of the beach, partially covered by shingle….

  The Appendages, Anatomy, and Relationships of Trilobites | Percy Edward Raymond

• The Bunter had been slightly tilted, and slightly waterworn, before the Keuper was laid on it.

  Town Geology | Charles Kingsley