topographs

/ˈtɑpəˌɡræfs/
noun
  1. Maps or charts that show the physical features of an area, such as hills, valleys, and rivers.
    • The explorers studied several topographs before beginning their journey.
    • Modern topographs are often created using satellite data.
    • The library has a collection of old topographs of the region.
verb
  1. Maps or describes the physical features of an area.
    • The surveyor topographs the land before construction begins.
    • She topographs the coastline every year to track erosion.
    • The team topographs the entire valley using drones.
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