HyperDic: gravity_fault

English > 1 sense of the expression gravity fault:
NOUNobjectgravity fault, normal fault, common faultan inclined fault in which the hanging wall appears to have slipped downward relative to the footwall
English > gravity fault: 1 sense > noun 1, object
MeaningAn inclined fault in which the hanging wall appears to have slipped downward relative to the footwall.
Synonymsnormal fault, common fault
Broaderinclined faultA geological fault in which one side is above the other

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