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Noun Concept
Categories: Geomorphology, Ridges, Structural geology, Erosion landforms, Slope landforms
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hogback  horseback  hog's back
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A narrow ridge of hills WordNet 3.0
English:
geology
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A narrow ridge of hills WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In geology and geomorphology, a hogback or hog's back is a long, narrow ridge or a series of hills with a narrow crest and steep slopes of nearly equal inclination on both flanks. Wikipedia
One of a number of topographic features created by the erosion of tilted strata Wikipedia Disambiguation
Long, narrow ridge with a narrow crest and steep slopes of nearly equal inclination on both flanks Wikidata
A Viking grave marker taking the form of a recumbent monument, generally with a curved (hogbacked) ridge and outwardly curved sides. Wiktionary
IS A
ridge
landform
HAS INSTANCE
Mont Ventoux
Vuache
Mont Revard
Pointe d'Andey
La Tournette
+45 relations
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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hogback, horseback
Wikipedia
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hogback (geology)
Wikidata
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hogback
Wiktionary
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hogback
Wikidata Alias
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hog's back

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