Definition of "water-washed" [water-washed]

• Clean by virtue of having been washed in water (adjective)
• Washed or swept with water especially waves of the sea (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "It was a rough ride, over water-washed boulders down the Dyea Valley; but he roused only when the wagon hit the highest places."
• "At times, he seems a kind of ancient mariner in this water-washed realm, and in one scene, which features a series of lit and then extinguished matches, he becomes a fire-bringing Vulcan on a strikingly minuscule scale."
• "He came back with great leaps across the jam, one huge hand filled with round, water-washed pebbles."