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Noun: sierra  see'e-ru
  1. A range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline)
     
  2. A Spanish mackerel of western North America
    - Scomberomorus sierra

Derived forms: sierras

Type of: chain, chain of mountains, mountain chain, mountain range, range, range of mountains, Spanish mackerel

Encyclopedia: Sierra, Javier