n09278537
| type | n |
| lex_filenum | 17 |
| def | (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other |
| examples | they built it right over a geological fault he studied the faulting of the earth's crust |
| Outgoing links | |
| Hypernym | crack, cleft, crevice, fissure, scissure |
| Domain of synset - TOPIC | geology |
| Derivationally related form | break → break |
| Derivationally related form | fracture → fracture |
| Part meronym | fault line |
| Instance Hyponym | Denali Fault; San Andreas Fault |
| Hyponym | inclined fault; strike-slip fault |
| Incoming links | |
| Member of this domain - TOPIC | geology |
| Part holonym | fault line |
| Hyponym | crack, cleft, crevice, fissure, scissure |
| Instance Hypernym | Denali Fault; San Andreas Fault |
| Hypernym | inclined fault; strike-slip fault |
| Derivationally related form | break → break |
| Derivationally related form | fracture → fracture |
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