snowmelt
noun/ˈsnoʊˌmɛlt/US
Etymology
Definitions
Runoff from melting snow.
- The snowmelt causes the river to flood.
- Outside, a wind from the south had picked up, a thawing wind that quickened the patter of snowmelt on the back patio.
- Los Angeles would still be a piddling little town in a desert if it weren’t for Sierra snowmelt and city officials crafty enough to snooker eastern California farmers out of their water rights.
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No curated loop yet for snowmelt. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA