rutschblock

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English

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Etymology

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From German Rutschblock, from rutschen (“to slide”) + Block (“block”).

Noun

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rutschblock (plural rutschblocks)

  1. A wide block of snow that is isolated from the rest of a slope and progressively loaded in order to judge stability and the risk of avalanche.
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