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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In geology, a band of pure sand, dry on the surface, marking the channel of a subterranean percolating stream which in some cases is sunken to a depth of five meters. Sand-draws abound in western Nebraska, South Dakota, and eastern Wyoming, and have a characteristic flora.

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  • Sand-draws abound in western Nebraska, South Dakota, and eastern Wyoming, and have a characteristic flora.

    March 22, 2023

  • Nice one, vm! Compare blow-out.

    March 22, 2023