obsequent stream
[ ob-si-kwuh nt ]
/ ˈɒb sɪ kwənt /
noun Geology.
a stream flowing in a direction opposite to that of the dip of the local strata.
Compare
consequent stream.
Origin of obsequent stream
First recorded in 1890–95
Words nearby obsequent stream
obscurity,
obscurum per obscurius,
obsecrate,
obsequence,
obsequent,
obsequent stream,
obsequies,
obsequious,
obsequy,
observable,
observance