cliff
noun
[ klɪf ]
• a steep rock face, especially at the edge of the sea.
• "a coast path along the top of rugged cliffs"
Similar:
precipice,
rock face,
face,
crag,
bluff,
ridge,
escarpment,
scar,
scarp,
overhang,
krantz,
cuesta,
steep,
linn,
Origin:
Old English clif, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch klif .