[scarp] n [It scarpa] (1589) 1: the inner side of a ditch below the parapet of a fortification
2. a: a line of cliffs produced by faulting or erosion--see fault illustration b: a low steep slope along a beach caused by wave erosion -- scarped adj
[scarp] n [It scarpa] (1589) 1: the inner side of a ditch below the parapet of a fortification
2. a: a line of cliffs produced by faulting or erosion--see fault illustration b: a low steep slope along a beach caused by wave erosion -- scarped adj
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012