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deadfall

[ded-fawl] / ˈdɛdˌfɔl /




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Some deadfall will be allowed to rot, creating new habitat.

From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2022

The device’s clever design and battery-powered fans also allow it to emit less smoke than your standard fire pit, regardless of whether you’re burning charcoal or deadfall.

From The Verge ● Nov. 8, 2021

That means using handsaws to clear deadfall from trails, block-and-tackle pulley rigs to lift bridge timbers and spud bars to pry rocks out of trail treads.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 19, 2017

Looking up from the sidewalk, I was always conscious of this stark deadfall.

From The New Yorker ● Dec. 29, 2014

A slow little stream meandered through the wood, and there was one spot where it had eaten the ground away beneath a deadfall.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin


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