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Rockfall vs Mudslide - What's the difference?

rockfall | mudslide |

As nouns the difference between rockfall and mudslide

is that rockfall is a quantity of rocks that has fallen from a cliff etc while mudslide is a geological disaster in which a large amount of mud gathers and moves rapidly down a hill or slope.

rockfall

English

(wikipedia rockfall)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A quantity of rocks that has fallen from a cliff etc.

    • Synonyms

    * rockslide

    See also

    *scree *talus

    mudslide

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A geological disaster in which a large amount of mud gathers and moves rapidly down a hill or slope
  • a mixed drink consisting of vodka, Kahlua and Bailey's.
  • a sexual act performed with feces

    • Synonyms

    * mudflow

    See also

    * landslide