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strike-slip faults

strike-slip faults is the plural of strike-slip fault.

Meaning of strike-slip fault

Noun

strike-slip fault (plural strike-slip faults)

  1. A fault where two blocks move horizontally in opposite directions along the fault line.

Questions about strike-slip faults

What is strike-slip faults the plural of?
Strike-slip faults is the plural of strike-slip fault.

Words near strike-slip faults in the dictionary

  1. strike-broken
  2. strike-out
  3. strike-outs
  4. strike-slip
  5. strike-slip fault
  6. strike-slip faults
  7. strike-slips
  8. strike-stick
  9. strike-sticks
  10. strikeable
  11. strikeball

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