Foredeep Uncommon

Origin: Germanic Old English prefix

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

A depression, on a seafloor next to an orogen, that is filled with sediment.

See Also

seafloor forebulge orogen depression sediment backbulge

Related Terms

seafloor forebulge orogen depression sediment backbulge

Rhyming Words

eep beep veep neep weep heep geep peep meep yeep keep seep teep jeep deep bleep sleep sweep creep queep

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