scree
/skษนi/IPA: /S K R IY1/
noun
- 1
Loose stony debris on a slope.
- 2
(by extension) Similar debris made up of broken building material such as bricks, concrete, etc.
- 3
A slope made up of loose stony debris at the base of a cliff, mountain, etc.
verb
- 1
To traverse scree downhill.
noun
- 1
A harsh, high-pitched sound or cry (as of a hawk).
verb
- 1
To make a high-pitched cry like that of a hawk.
verb
- 1
To flatten or level concrete while still wet, and remove protruding gravel and stones from the surface.
noun
- 1
A coarse sieve.
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