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Words related to southwest

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  • monsoon

    the seasonal wind of the Indian Ocean and southern Asia, blowing from the southwest in summer and from the northeast in winter.

  • southwest by south

    a point on the compass 11°15′ south of southwest. Abbreviation: SWbS.

  • southwest by west

    a point on the compass 11°15′ west of southwest. Abbreviation: SWbW.

  • african plate

    a major tectonic division of the earth's crust, comprising the African continent as well as adjacent ocean basins (the Canary, Cape Verde, Angola, Cape Agulhas, Somali, Madagascar, and Natal Basins), and bounded on the north by the Eurasian and Arabian Plates, on the east by mid-ocean ridges (the Southwest Indian, Mid-Indian, and Carlsberg Ridges), on the south by the Antarctic Plate, and on the west by the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

  • arroyo

    An arroyo is a dry stream bed with steep sides.

  • brahminy kite

    a common kite, Haliastur indus, of southern Asia and the southwest Pacific islands, having reddish-brown plumage with a white head and breast.
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