hogback

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Other images featured include a hogback gravestone from Govan Old in Glasgow, the remains of a Norse settlement in Jarlshof, Shetland, and a gilded bronze brooch found in Pitney, Somerset.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2024

Up and up for a mile they climbed a great hogback of white cliffs, jagged peaks, huge caves and waterfalls.

From Time Magazine Archive

The ugly red brick buildings, begrimed by industrial smoke, sat on a treeless, limestone hogback.

From Time Magazine Archive

At the top of the hogback the motorcyclist stopped at a fence.

From Time Magazine Archive

Coming out of the river bottoms, I scatted up a long hogback ridge, and broke out on top in the flats.

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls