tafone

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Etymology

Perhaps from Ancient Greek τάφος (táphos, tomb), or perhaps from the Corsican or Sicilian taffoni (holes), or tafonare (to perforate). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Noun

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tafone (plural tafoni)

  1. (geology) A small cave-like feature found in granular rock such as sandstone.