Scissure (Noun)
Meaning
A long narrow opening.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
Examples
- The scissure in the rock face provided a narrow passageway for the hikers to climb through.
- A scissure in the bark of the ancient tree revealed the intricate patterns of its inner layers.
- The scissure in the wall of the cave led to a hidden underground chamber.
- Geologists studied the scissure in the earth's surface to understand the region's tectonic history.
- The scissure in the ice allowed the scientists to collect samples from the frozen lake's depths.