A sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff.

synoniem: scree.

Roget 217: obliquity, inclination, slope, slant, crookedness etc. adj.; slopeness^†; leaning etc. v.; bevel, tilt; bias, list, twist, swag, cant, lurch; distortion etc. 243; bend etc. (curve) 245; tower of Pisa.    acclivity, rise, ascent, gradient, khudd^†, rising ground, hill, bank, declivity, downhill, dip, fall, devexity^†; gentle slope, rapid slope, easy ascent, easy descent; shelving beach; talus; monagne Russe [Fr.]; facilis descensus averni [Lat.].    ... meer laten zien

Nederlands: steenslag
Pools: piarg

The bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint.

synoniemen: anklebone, astragal, astragalus.

Pools: kość skokowa, napiętek