outcrop

verb
[L332352]

Compounds

Combines

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : outcrop
  • simple present, singular, third person : outcrops
  • simple past : outcropped
  • present participle : outcropping
  • past participle : outcropped

Senses

  • of a geological feature, to be visible at surface of the ground; to crop out

outcrop

noun
[L324819]

Forms

  • singular : outcrop
  • plural : outcrops

Senses

  • visible exposure of bedrock or ancient superficial deposits on the surface of the Earth