washaways

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"We were going alright and wouldn't have lost our overall road position until the spare wheel flew off when we hit yet another of the many washaways in this talcum-powder filled furnace."

The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines 2010
This grass gives an ideal surface for landing, kills other grasses, and possesses deep interlacing roots which will bind the entire surface of the aerodromes, making it permanent and free from washaways and the formation of sluits. "

Aviation in Peace and War Frederick Hugh Sykes 1915