outcrop

English

/ˈaʊt.kɹɑp/

noun
Definitions
  • A piece of land that stands out (usually into water) from the land surrounding.
  • A coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground.
  • The part of a rock formation that appears at the surface of the ground.

Etymology

Prefix from English crop (stomach).

Origin

English

crop

Gloss

stomach

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

腹, 胃

Emoji

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