scree


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
scree/skriː/
noun a mass of small loose stones that form or cover a slope on a mountain.
– origin C18: prob. a back-form. from the pl. screes, from ON skritha ‘landslip’.
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