tarn
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Mr Cooper, a climate change photographer from Ambleside, said he was walking in the woods to the north of the tarn when he spotted the table and chairs.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 2021
The tarn sits in a granite basin, ringed by grass and rocks.
From Washington Post • Feb. 14, 2017
After the glacier is gone, the bowl at the bottom of the cirque is often occupied by a lake called a tarn.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2017
When we came upon a tarn, or alpine lake, we stopped in our tracks, entranced by an oval frame of water reflecting dark forest, blue skies and the snow-covered ridges of mountain peaks.
From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2011
She groped through the years for Miss Martineau, but Mrs. E.C.B. was easy: she remembered a crocheted tarn, a crocheted dress through which peeped pink crocheted drawers, and crocheted stockings.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
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Physical Geography - High School
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