cor·rie
noun/ˈkɒri/
/ˈkɔːri/
(geology)- a round hollow area in the side of a mountain, especially in Scotland
see also cirque, cwmTopics Geographyc2(尤指苏格兰的)山侧圆形凹地 Word Originmid 16th cent.: from Scottish Gaelic and Irish coire ‘cauldron, hollow’.