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English boulder A rock 250 mm - 1 m in its longest diameter, usually rounded; larger than a cobble and smaller than a block. cobble
block
English cobble Rock fragment 50 - 250 mm in its longest diameter; usually rounded by weathering; larger than gravel, smaller than a boulder. gravel
boulder
cobble beach
French galet Un roc 250 mm - 1 m dans son plus long diamètre, habituellement arrondi; plus grand qu'un galet et plus petit qu'un bloc. galet
bloc
Spanish callao Roca, generalmente redondeada, de diámetro máximo comprendido entre 250 mm y 1 m; mayor que un canto rodado y menor que un bloque. callao; canto rodado; guijarro
bloque
Portuguese cascalho Rocha com 250 mm-1 m no seu comprimento máximo, geralmente de forma arredondada e mais pequena que um bloco. gravilha
bloco
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