hogback

== English == === Alternative forms === hog's-back, hogsback === Etymology === From hog +‎ back. === Noun === hogback (plural hogbacks) (geology) A sharp steep-sided ridge formed by the erosion of tilting strata, (nautical) A hogframe. A Viking grave marker taking the form of a recumbent monument, generally with a curved (hogbacked) ridge and outwardly curved sides. ==== Derived terms ==== hogbacked === See also === Hog's Back