tear fault
noun
: a fault occurring in the rocks above a low-angle thrust fault and striking approximately at right angles to the strike of the thrust fault
Word History
Etymology
tear entry 4
- deadlock
- deadlocked
- deadlocking
- deadlocks
- deadly
- deadly agaric
- deadly amanita
- deadly carrot
- deadly nightshade
- deadly parallel
- deadly sin
- deadman
- deadman brake
- deadman's bells
- deadman's hand
- deadman's handle
- deadman's thumb
- deadman's toe
- deadmelt
- deadmen
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- deadmen's bones
- deadmen's lines
- deadname
- deadnamed