HOGBACK


Meaning of HOGBACK in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ho ̇ g- ˌ bak, ' häg-

Function: noun

Date: 1840

: a ridge of land formed by the outcropping edges of tilted strata broadly : a ridge with a sharp summit and steeply sloping sides

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.