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rock outcrop vs outthrust

outthrust vs rock outcrop

rock outcrop and outthrust both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rock outcrop Yes No No No
outthrust Yes No No No
As nouns, outthrust is a hyponym of rock outcrop; that is, outthrust is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rock outcrop:
  • rock outcrop: the part of a rock formation that appears above the surface of the surrounding land
  • outthrust: an outcropping of rock that extends outward
Other hyponyms of rock outcrop include belay.
rock outcrop (noun) outthrust (noun)
the part of a rock formation that appears above the surface of the surrounding land an outcropping of rock that extends outward
Difference between rock outcrop and outthrust

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