cliff brake

Questions about cliff brake

What does cliff brake mean?

cliff brake means "any of several small lithophytic ferns of tropical and warm temperate regions".

What is another word for cliff brake?

Close synonyms include cliff-brake, rock brake. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cliff brake a common word?

cliff brake is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.