hogback

• Cresta o colina alargada y estrecha, con pendientes pronunciadas en ambos lados, a menudo formada por procesos geológicos o erosión diferencial.

A noun referring to a narrow, steep-sided ridge of hills, often formed by geological processes.

1. Narrow ridge of hillsC1formal

   A narrow, steep-sided ridge of hills, often formed by the erosion of tilted rock layers.

   Cresta estrecha y empinada

   • The hikers followed the trail along the hogback.
   • The hogback rose sharply from the surrounding plains.
   • Geologists studied the rock formations of the hogback.

   Sinónimoscrestrazorbackridge