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Noun: crevice  kre-vis
  1. A narrow planar hole in a rock or material, usually with flattish sides
    "Water seeped through the crevice in the rock face";
    - crack, cleft, fissure, scissure
     
  2. A long narrow depression in a surface
    "Water seeped through the crevices in the rock";
    - cranny, crack, fissure, chap

Derived forms: crevices

Type of: depression, gap, impression, imprint, opening

Encyclopedia: Crevice