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Noun: thrust fault  thrúst folt
  1. A geological fault in which the upper side appears to have been pushed upward by compression
    - overthrust fault, reverse fault

Derived forms: thrust faults

Type of: inclined fault

Encyclopedia: Thrust fault

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