WordNet: break, fault, faulting, fracture, geological fault, shift
(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other; "they built it right over a geological fault"; "he studied the faulting of the earth's crust"
- domain: topic geology
- hyponym inclined fault
- hyponym strike-slip fault
break
fault
- (suomi) aukko (synonyymi)
faulting
- (suomi) murtuma (synonyymi)
fracture
geological fault
- (suomi) siirros (synonyymi)
shift
- (suomi) siirtymä (synonyymi)