Resembling a saddle in shape; spec. (a) having or consisting of a rounded arch or depression; (b) having or consisting of a steep-sided arch or…
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释义 | the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > fold or dip > [adjective] > anticline (3) saddle-shaped1795 Resembling a saddle in shape; spec. (a) having or consisting of a rounded arch or depression; (b) having or consisting of a steep-sided arch or… anticlinal1833 Geol. Applied to a line or axis from which strata slope down or dip in opposite directions; also said of the fold or bend in such strata, or of a… saddleback1854 Geology. Of an axis: anticlinal. Cf. sense A. 3b. rare. |
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