Definitions for "Hogback"
A ridge formed by tilted strata; hence, any ridge with a sharp summit, and steeply sloping sides.
A narrow ridge with steeply inclined sides of nearly equal slopes. Formed by differential erosion of steeply dipping rock units.
A narrow, sharp ridge formed on steeply inclined, resistant rock.
See Hogframe.
Three-rail jump with the center element the highest.
An arrangement of the broad jump where the sections ascent in height halfway across the jump and then descend.
Hogbacks are stone carved Viking sculptures from 10th-12th century England and Scotland. Their function is generally accepted as grave markers.