tsunami wall

noun — 2 senses

tsunami wall

noun
1

A protective barrier that is used to protect against and impede the travel of a tsunami wave

2

A type of wall obstacle in obstacle course racing with a curved bottom that is used as a ramp to run up, similar to a half-pipe, with a reverse side that is also similar to a half-pipe where you slide down, and ending in a pool to splash to a stop.

Related terms
seawall, harbour wall, tidal barrier, ladder wall, rope wall, warped wall
Coordinate terms
snow fence, avalanche fence, avalanche shed, avalanche wall

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