The Word 'clastic rock' is a compound noun, a Word for a type of rock, a Word for a thing.
A noun functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition.
Example sentences:
Clastic rock is rock composed of broken pieces of older rocks. (subject of the sentence)
Cathedral Rock in Arizona is made of a clastic rock called sandstone. (object of the preposition 'of')
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