tsunami wall
English
Noun
tsunami wall (plural tsunami walls)
- A protective barrier that is used to protect against and impede the travel of a tsunami wave
- Synonym: tsunami barrier
- A type of wall obstacle in obstacle course racing with a curved bottom that is used as a ramp to run up, similar to a half-pipe, with a reverse side that is also similar to a half-pipe where you slide down, and ending in a pool to splash to a stop.
Coordinate terms
- snow fence
- avalanche fence
- avalanche shed
- avalanche wall
See also
- seawall
- harbour wall
- tidal barrier
- ladder wall
- rope wall
- warped wall
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