terrero

Definitions of terrero
  1. noun
    the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
    synonyms: aluvión, derrubio, sedimentación, terrera
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    types:
    filón, mena, vena, venero, veta
    a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks
    type of:
    fenómeno geológico
    a natural phenomenon involving the structure or composition of the earth
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