adjective
- capable of being worn away or gradually destroyed by wind, water, or other natural forces
Examples
- The erodable soil along the riverbank requires reinforcement to prevent further loss.
- Limestone is highly erodable and forms caves over thousands of years.
- Coastal cliffs made of erodable rock are constantly shaped by wave action.
- Farmers must protect erodable topsoil from wind and water damage.
- The erodable nature of sandstone makes it vulnerable to weathering.