| Front | isohyet \eye-soh-HIGH-it\ |
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| Back | noun A line drawn on a map connecting points that receive equal amounts of rainfall. [Iso- + Greek huetos, rain.] "In the 1860s, South Australians had been advised not to farm north of Goyder line, an isohyet that separated arable land from semi desert." - Best, Daryl, Australia's Greentime history, History Today, 1 Oct 1997. |
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