outcrop
Pronunciation:
/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.
verb
Definitions
(of a stratum) To come out to the surface of the ground.