Usually means: Exposed rock formation above ground.
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  1. outcropped: Merriam-Webster
  2. outcropped: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. outcropped: Collins English Dictionary
  4. outcropped: Vocabulary.com
  5. outcropped: Wiktionary
  6. outcropped: Dictionary.com
  7. outcropped: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. outcropped: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (outcrop)

noun:  A piece of land that stands out (usually into water) from the land surrounding.
noun:  A coming out of bedrock or of an unconsolidated deposit to the surface of the ground.
noun:  The part of a rock formation that appears at the surface of the ground.
verb:  (geology, of a stratum) To come out to the surface of the ground.
▸ Also see outcrop


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