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boulder

/ˈboʊl.dɚ/ sustantivo B2

En español: peña, peñasco

  1. A large mass of stone detached from the surrounding land.
  2. A particle greater than 256 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale
  3. A large marble, in children's games.
  4. A session of bouldering; involvement in bouldering.

Plural boulders

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Father Wolf waited till his cubs could run a little, and then on the night of the Pack Meeting took them and Mowgli and Mother Wolf to the Council Rock--a hilltop covered with stones and boulders where a hundred wolves could hide.
The Jungle Book, p. 8 · B2
From the top of this boulder the gleam of something bright caught my eye, and, raising my hand, I found that it came from the silver cigarette-case which he used to carry.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 125 · B2
The house is banked in with rolling clouds, which rise now and then to show the dreary curves of the moor, with thin, silver veins upon the sides of the hills, and the distant boulders gleaming where the light strikes upon their wet faces.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 127 · C1
Still steadily rising, we passed over a narrow granite bridge and skirted a noisy stream which gushed swiftly down, foaming and roaring amid the grey boulders.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 66 · C1

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