foreshock (ˈfɔːˌʃɒk) ![]() | |
| —n | |
| Compare aftershock a relatively small earthquake heralding the arrival of a much larger one. Some large earthquakes are preceded by a series of foreshocks | |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |