outcropping in English

verb
1
appear as an outcrop.
At the very entrance of the cave there is a mammoth rock outcropping with a huge footprint.

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1. 19 They are steep and treacherous with outcropping rock.

2. Areopagus The Areopagus is a prominent rock outcropping located northwest of the Acropolis in Athens, Greece

3. A limestone outcropping on Big Creek on the west side of town gives its name to the Bethany Falls Limestone formation.

4. This formation is an outcropping of Devonian limestone created from a larger reef when most of Oregon was covered by water.

5. 19 Geologist Dhanajay Mohabey of the Indian Geological Survey first unearthed the fossil 26 years ago in a rocky, limestone outcropping in the northwestern Indian village of Dholi Dungri.

6. Before the French Revolution, until 1790, the church and the priory house of Arras formed a whole with adjoining lands: 6400 m2 of vines, 1.7 hectares of land, and 7000 m2 of outcropping rocks.

7. It was built on a rock outcropping facing to the south of the glen and featured mural chambers (small rooms hollowed out within a wall) in the west wall, fireplaces on the first and third floors, large windows on the second and third floors, Bartizans at the Northeast and Southeast corners, and a parapet (or battlement) on the top

8. Crag (climbing), a cliff or group of cliffs, in any location, which is or may be suitable for climbing Crag (dice game), a dice game played with three dice Crag, Arizona, US; Crag, West Virginia, US; Crag and tail, a geological formation caused by the passage of a glacier over an area of hard rock; Crag Group, a geological group outcropping in East Anglia, UK