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salient 1. Geometry (of an angle) pointing outwards from a polygon and hence less than 180° 2. (esp of animals) leaping 3. a salient angle salient [′sāl·yənt] (geology) A landform that projects or extends outward or upward from its surroundings. An area in which the axial traces of folds are convex toward the outer edge of the folded belt. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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