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Quicksand

English

Noun

quicksand

  1. wet sand that things readily sink in, often found near rivers or coasts
    My feet were firmly lodged in the quicksand, and the more I struggled the more I sank into it.

Translations

  • : juoksuhiekka
  • Old English: sandgeweorp n, sandrid n
  • Persian: ماسه بادی (Masse-badi)
  • Swedish: kvicksand c


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