downthrow (plural downthrows)
(geology) A depression of the strata on one side of a fault
Ruin; defeat.
• throw down, throw-down, throwdown
Source: Wiktionary
Down"throw`, n. (Geol.)
Definition: The sudden drop or depression of the strata of rocks on one side of a fault. See Throw, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 January 2025
(noun) (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal; “Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
