1. narrow openings or cracks, especially in rock or walls
Usage: plural form of crevice

Examples

• Water seeped through the crevices in the stone wall.
• Small plants grew in the crevices between the rocks.
• The climber searched for crevices to grip with her fingers.
• Ice formed in the crevices of the mountain face.
• Insects often hide in the crevices of tree bark.
• The old building had crevices where mortar had crumbled away.