Roche moutonn'ee

Roche moutonn'ee
Roche moutonn'ee Roche" mou`ton`n['e]e" [F., sheep-shaped rock.] (Geol.) See {Sheepback}. [1913 Webster]

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  • roche moutonn'ee — Sheepback Sheep back , n. (Geol.) A rounded knoll of rock resembling the back of a sheep. produced by glacial action. Called also {roche moutonn[ e]e}; usually in the plural. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sheepback — Sheep back , n. (Geol.) A rounded knoll of rock resembling the back of a sheep. produced by glacial action. Called also {roche moutonn[ e]e}; usually in the plural. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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