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slush

Nautical waste fat from the galley of a ship
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slush

[sləsh]
(hydrology)
Snow or ice on the ground that has been reduced to a soft, watery mixture by rain, warm temperature, or chemical treatment.
(oceanography)
sludge
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

slush

Water-saturated snow which with a heel-and-toe slap-down motion against the ground will be displaced with a splatter. Its specific gravity is between 0.5 and 0.8 (ICAO).
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