outrock

/ˈaʊtrɒk/

Definitions

1. noun

a rock or boulder that has been worn away from the surrounding terrain, typically by weathering or erosion, and is now exposed in a new location

“The outrock had become a landmark for the hikers, serving as a distinct reference point on their journey.”

Synonyms

  • boulder
  • rockfall

Antonyms

  • embedded rock
  • inrock