Aftershock

//ˈæftɜɹʃɔk//

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Noun

The word "aftershock" can be used as a noun.

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Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

earth tremor microseism tremor

Type Of (IsA)

earthquake tremor

Related Terms

consequence earthquake mainshock result

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