Marl and Silt

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Marl noun - A loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite; used as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.

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

Nearby Words: marled, marly, marling

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

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

Nearby Words: silted, silting

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