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What does cuspate mean?

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Adjective
  1. having cusps
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Tidal-estuarine, arcuate, cuspate, lobate, and birdfoot deltas have been mentioned in the literature.
The asymmetry of folds at shallower levels in the overburden sequence suggest that the original anticlinal ridges at the base of the overburden sequence were cuspate.
This cuspate foreland on Oak Island in Apostle Islands National Lakeshore is one of many coastal features comprising the park's 17 significant sandscapes.
In any case, Punta Catalina is a truncate cuspate spit formed during the late Holocene.
The heads of bays, spits, and cuspate forelands provide breeding areas for fish such as sand lance and surf smelt.
Examples include the hook-shaped cuspate spits on the shore of the Sea of Azov in the Ukraine.

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