argilloid

/ɑːrˈdʒɪloʊd/

Definitions

1. noun

A rock or stone that resembles or is similar to an argillite, often having a layered structure.

“The geologist studied the argilloid formations in the ancient riverbed.”

Synonyms

  • argillite
  • siltstone

Antonyms

  • basalt
  • granite