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单词 riding rock
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Definition of riding rock in English:

riding rock

noun
US historical
  • A particular rock in a river or stream at or near a ford which is used by those crossing (originally on horseback) to gauge the depth of the water.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John R. Bartlett (1805–1886), ethnologist and historian.

Definition of riding rock in US English:

riding rock

noun
US historical
  • A particular rock in a river or stream at or near a ford which is used by those crossing (originally on horseback) to gauge the depth of the water.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John R. Bartlett (1805–1886), ethnologist and historian.

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