earth sounds
plural nounDefinition of earth sounds
: audible deep-pitched vibrations accompanying an earthquake that are probably caused by the transmission of earth vibrations to the air
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“Earth sounds.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/earth%20sounds. Accessed 19 Apr. 2021.
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