outthrust

out·thrust  (out-thrst)

intr. & tr.v. out·thrust·ed, out·thrust·ing, out·thrusts

To extend or cause to extend outward.

n. (outthrst)

Something, such as an outcropping of rocks, that extends outward.

Thesaurus

Noun

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outthrust - an outcropping of rock that extends outward outcrop, outcropping, rock outcrop - the part of a rock formation that appears above the surface of the surrounding land