salt glacier en · NOUN
Etymology
From being a glacier-like formation made from salt.
Meanings
- A solid rock salt outflow from a salt dome or halite diapir, that slow flows away from the hill of salt downhill, filling valleys. The flowing salt is frequently colored by impurities within the salt depost.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| salt glaciers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |