Loess and Silt

Loess noun - A fine-grained unstratified accumulation of clay and silt deposited by the wind.

Silt and loess are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Silt" instead a noun "Loess".

Silt noun - Mud or clay or small rocks deposited by a river or lake.

Loess and silt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Loess" instead a noun "Silt".

Nearby Words: silted, silting