Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rocky-crag
noun
/ˈrɒki kræɡ/
Definition
A steep or rugged rock formation often characterized by a broken or rough surface.
Examples
- The hiker struggled to climb the rocky-crag that jutted out from the mountainside.
- As we reached the top, we enjoyed the breathtaking view from the rocky-crag.
- The wildlife on the rocky-crag was abundant, with birds nesting in the crevices.
Meaning
Typically refers to a rocky ledge or cliff that can be found in mountainous regions or along coastlines.
Synonyms
- cliff
- crag
- ridge
- outcrop
- rock formation
