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sandbed

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A thick layer of sand, whether deposited naturally or artificially.
  2. The bed into which the iron from a blast furnace is run.

Examples

“There are also less commonly observed mollusks, such as pelagic heteropods, thecostomes, pteropods, and gymnosomes that live⟳ in the open⟳ sea, worm like⟳ solenogasters that live⟳ on reefs, and scaphopods that build⟳ tusk-like shells and live⟳ in sandbeds.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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