spindrift
/ˈspɪndrɪft/
noun
- Spray or foam blown from the tops of waves by the wind.
- The strong wind whipped spindrift off the ocean and into our faces.
- A fine layer of spindrift coated the rocks along the shore.
- Sailors on the deck were soaked by the spindrift from the crashing waves.
- Snow or sand blown by the wind across a surface.
- The trail was covered in spindrift, making it hard to follow.
- Spindrift from the desert dunes stung our eyes as we walked.
- The skier struggled to see through the spindrift of snow on the mountain.