hurriquake

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English

Etymology

Blend of hurricane +‎ earthquake. First attested in 1999 as a nonce word.

Noun

hurriquake (plural hurriquakes)

  1. (neologism) An incidence of a hurricane and an earthquake occurring in quick succession.