Usually means: Steep cliff, ravine, or precipice.
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  6. Scaur: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. scaur: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Scaur: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. scaur: FreeDictionary.org
  10. scaur: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  (chiefly Scotland) A steep cliff or bank.

Similar:
scraugh, scar, heugh, scaup, scarp, scree, scarpment, scaw, brae, escarpment, more...

Opposite:
valley, ravine, gorge, canyon

Types:
outcrop, crag, bluff, butte, tors, headland, promontory, more...

Adjectives:
rocky, whinny, red, shingly, black, magnificent, nab, precipitous, gaunt, abrupt, high



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Similar:
scraugh, scar, heugh, scaup, scarp, scree, scarpment, scaw, brae, escarpment, more...

Opposite:
valley, ravine, gorge, canyon

Types:
outcrop, crag, bluff, butte, tors, headland, promontory, more...

Adjectives:
rocky, whinny, red, shingly, black, magnificent, nab, precipitous, gaunt, abrupt, high



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