karst |
| noun - (geology) A type of land formation, usually with many caves caused by limestone being dissolved by underground drainage.
- 1978, M. M. Sweeting, "The Karst of Kweilin, Southern China," The Geographical Journal, vol. 144, no. 2, p. 200,
- :In the time available to us on our geomorphological tour we were not able to see the higher and younger karsts of Kweichow and Yunnan and Kunming.
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