outcrop : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: outcrop	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for outcrop
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
outcrop n the part of a rock formation that appears above the surface of the surrounding land Synonym(s): outcrop, outcropping, rock outcrop v appear on the surface, come to the surface on the ground; "Big boulders outcropped"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Outcrop \Out"crop`\, n. (Geol.) (a) The coming out of a stratum to the surface of the ground. --Lyell. (b) That part of inclined strata which appears at the surface; basset.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Outcrop \Out*crop"\, v. i. (Geol.) To come out to the surface of the ground; -- said of strata.