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Leeway :: Leeway (n.) The lateral movement of a ship to the leeward of her course; drift.

Boulder :: Boulder (n.) A mass of any rock, whether rounded or not, that has been transported by natural agencies from its native bed. See Drift..

Univocal :: Univocal (n.) Having always the same drift or tenor; uniform; certain; regular.

Preglacial :: Preglacial (a.) Prior to the glacial or drift period.

Torpedo :: Torpedo (n.) A quantity of explosives anchored in a channel, beneath the water, or set adrift in a current, and so arranged that they will be exploded when touched by a vessel, or when an electric circuit is closed by an operator on shore..

Drumlin :: Drumlin (n.) A hill of compact, unstratified, glacial drift or till, usually elongate or oval, with the larger axis parallel to the former local glacial motion..

Float :: Float (n.) To move quietly or gently on the water, as a raft; to drift along; to move or glide without effort or impulse on the surface of a fluid, or through the air..

Drift :: Drift (n.) A drove or flock, as of cattle, sheep, birds..

Drift :: Drift (v. i.) to make a drift; to examine a vein or ledge for the purpose of ascertaining the presence of metals or ores; to follow a vein; to prospect.

Gurt :: Gurt (n.) A gutter or channel for water, hewn out of the bottom of a working drift..

Crab :: Crab (v. i.) To drift sidewise or to leeward, as a vessel..

Snowdrift :: Snowdrift (n.) A bank of drifted snow.

Turn :: Turn (n.) A pit sunk in some part of a drift.

Drift :: Drift (n.) The distance between the two blocks of a tackle.

Drove :: Drove (n.) A road for driving cattle; a driftway.

Drift :: Drift (n.) A driving; a violent movement.

Drive :: Drive (n.) In type founding and forging, an impression or matrix, formed by a punch drift..

Drift :: Drift (n.) A passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an adit or tunnel.

Spooney :: Spoondrift (n.) Spray blown from the tops waves during a gale at sea; also, snow driven in the wind at sea; -- written also spindrift..

Adrift :: Adrift (adv. & a.) Floating at random; in a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves. Also fig.

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