rock outcrop

English Thesaurus

1. the part of a rock formation that appears above the surface of the surrounding land (noun.object)

hypernym	:	rock, stone,
definition	:	a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter (noun.object)

hyponym	:	belay,
definition	:	something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured (noun.object)

hyponym	:	outthrust,
definition	:	an outcropping of rock that extends outward (noun.object)

derivation	:	outcrop,
definition	:	appear on the surface, come to the surface on the ground (verb.change)

derivation	:	outcrop,
definition	:	appear on the surface, come to the surface on the ground (verb.change)