noup

noup

(nuːp)
n
(Physical Geography) Orkney & Shetland a promontory; a steep headland; an overhang
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The RSPB reserve at Noup Cliffs on Orkney recorded a 41 per cent decline and a colony at Ailsa Craig in the Firth of Clyde dropped by 27 per cent.
The RSPB reserve on Noup Head is home to puffins, guillemots and whooper swans.
In markets 10-12, the NOBIAS and UPBIAS forecasts are available (denoted NOUP markets).