glacial erratic

English

Noun

glacial erratic (plural glacial erratics)

1. A rock that differs from the size and type of rock native to the area in which it rests, usually large and transported there by a glacier.

Translations

rock

• Danish: vandreblok (da) c
• Dutch: zwerfkei (nl) m
• Finnish: siirtolohkare (fi)
• French: bloc erratique (fr) m
• German: Findling (de) m
• Norwegian: flyttblokk (no) m or f

  Nynorsk: flyttblokk m or f

• Polish: głaz narzutowy (pl) m
• Swedish: flyttblock (sv) n

Further reading

• glacial erratic on Wikipedia.Wikipedia