CLIFF
noun Etymology: Middle English clif, from Old English; akin to Old High German klep cliff, Old Norse klif Date: before 12th century a very steep, vertical, or overhanging face of rock, earth, or ice ; precipice , cliffy adjective
noun Etymology: Middle English clif, from Old English; akin to Old High German klep cliff, Old Norse klif Date: before 12th century a very steep, vertical, or overhanging face of rock, earth, or ice ; precipice , cliffy adjective
cliff dweller noun Date: 1881 1. often capitalized C&D a member of a prehistoric American Indian people of the southwestern United States who built their homes on rock ledges or in the natural recesses of canyon walls and cliffs, a member of any cliff-dwelling people, a resident of a large usually metropolitan apartment building, cliff dwelling noun
cliff dwelling noun see: cliff dweller
cliff swallow noun Date: 1825 a colonial swallow ( Petrochelidon pyrrhonota ) of the New World with a pale buff rump and dark throat patch that builds mud nests resembling jugs especially under eaves and on cliffs
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