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sheepback

sheepback noun: a rock formation created by glacial erosion.

Noun

sheepback (plural sheepbacks)

  1. A rock formation created by glacial erosion.

Synonyms of sheepback

Forms of sheepback

pluralsheepbacks

Origin of sheepback

From sheep + back, from its shape.

Questions about sheepback

What does sheepback mean?
Sheepback means a rock formation created by glacial erosion.
What part of speech is sheepback?
Sheepback is a noun.
What is the plural of sheepback?
The plural of sheepback is sheepbacks.

Words near sheepback in the dictionary

  1. sheep-skins
  2. sheep-split
  3. sheep-splits
  4. sheepadoodle
  5. sheepadoodles
  6. sheepback
  7. sheepbacks
  8. sheepberries
  9. sheepberry
  10. sheepbiter
  11. sheepbiters

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