About The Word Crag
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What's The Definition Of Crag?
[n] a steep rugged rock or cliff
Synonyms | Synonyms for Crag: Related Terms | Find terms related to Crag: aa | abyssal rock | basalt | bedrock | block lava | bluff | brash | breccia | cliff | cog | comb | conglomerate | druid stone | escarpment | face | fang | festooned pahoehoe | gneiss | granite | harrow | igneous rock | jag | lava | limestone | living rock | magma | mantlerock | metamorphic rock | monolith | pahoehoe | palisade | palisades | peak | pecten | pillow lava | porphyry | precipice | projection | pudding stone | rake | ratchet | regolith | rock | ropy lava | rubble | rubblestone | sandstone | sarsen | sawtooth | scar | scarp | schist | scoria | scree | sedimentary rock | shelly pahoehoe | snag | snaggle | spire | sprocket | spur | steep | steeple | stone | talus | tooth | tor | tufa | tuff | wall See Also | cliff | drop | drop-off Crag In Webster's Dictionary \Crag\ (kr[a^]g), n. [W. craig; akin to Gael. creag, Corn.
karak, Armor. karrek.]
1. A steep, rugged rock; a rough, broken cliff, or point of a
rock, on a ledge.
From crag to crag the signal flew. --Sir W.
Scott.
2. (Geol.) A partially compacted bed of gravel mixed with
shells, of the Tertiary age.
\Crag\, n. [A form of craw: cf. D. kraag neck, collar, G. kragen. See {Craw}.] 1. The neck or throat [Obs.] And bear the crag so stiff and so state. --Spenser. 2. The neck piece or scrag of mutton. --Johnson. |
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