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boulder

[bohl-der] / ˈboʊl dər /
NOUN
megalith
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As Ryland works to translate Rocky’s language and build a system for the two to communicate, the bond formed between human and pentapedal boulder is palpable.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

In her first picture, she stood in a one-piece on a boulder, smiling, a waterfall pummeling behind her.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

Using this information, the AI identified important surface features such as bedrock, outcrops, boulder fields, and sand ripples.

From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 2026

A 14-year-old girl decorated a large boulder off Greenland’s coast with the letters: “U.S.A. OK.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026

This enormously difficult task required at least twenty divers per boulder.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler