cliffline

English

Etymology

cliff +‎ line

Noun

cliffline (plural clifflines)

1. The upper portion of a cliff.
   • 1992, Duane Colt Denfeld, Japanese Fortifications and Other Military Structures in the Central Pacific:

     These defenses included cliffline complexes similar in concept to those built at Biak. One example of the cliffline complex is found at Ginalagan.

2. The shape, outline, or boundary of a cliff.