Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jagged-rock

Noun
/ˈdʒæɡɪd rɒk/
Definition
A jagged rock is a type of rocky formation characterized by sharp, irregular edges and points.
Examples
  • The mountain trail was lined with jagged rocks, making the hike more challenging.
  • Cavers must be cautious of jagged rocks when navigating underground passages.
  • The beach was scattered with jagged rocks, which were perfect for climbing but dangerous if you slipped.
Meaning
The term refers to rocks that have a rough, uneven surface with protrusions and deep cuts, making them difficult to traverse.
Synonyms
  • Rugged rock
  • Sharp-edged stone
  • Irregular boulder