Precipice

A precipice is a very tall and steep cliff where the ground drops off suddenly, like the edge of a giant rock that you should stay away from to be safe.

Examples

• The hiker stood at the edge of the precipice, looking down at the beautiful valley below.
• During our nature walk, we saw a bird flying near the precipice of the tall mountain.
• My brother was careful not to get too close to the precipice while he was exploring the cliffs.

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