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clint  The physical weathering and erosion of a limestone landscape. The freezing and thawing of rain and its mild acidic properties cause cracks and joints to enlarge, forming limestone pavements, potholes, caves, and caverns. | One of a number of flat-topped limestone blocks that make up a limestone pavement. Clints are separated from each other by enlarged joints called grykes. |
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