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boulder

noun as in megalith

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noun as in stone

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Firefighters rescued a goat from a baaaad predicament after she took a tumble from the top of her favorite napping rock and found herself trapped in between two minivan-sized boulders.

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He said he checked neighbouring Bogo town and saw solar lamps casting a dim glow over streets strewn with boulders.

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He attempted a controlled slide to reach the safety of a trail below, but lost control, collided with a boulder, and eventually slid the length of the glacier.

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He started sliding out of control, collided with a boulder and lost consciousness, authorities said.

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From his front door, he can hop in a side-by-side and traverse miles of rolling sand dunes and rugged boulder piles.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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