noun. A mound of stones erected as a memorial or marker.

noun. A heap of stones; especially, one of a class of large heaps of stones common in Great Britain, particularly in Scotland and Wales, and generally of a conical form.

noun. A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument.

noun. A pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, or to arrest attention, as in surveying, or in leaving traces of an exploring party, etc.

noun. A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument.

noun. A pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, to guide travelers on land or at sea, or to arrest attention, as in surveying, or in leaving traces of an exploring party, etc.

noun. A cairn terrier.

noun. a mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path

noun. small rough-haired breed of terrier from Scotland

"Ah, woe! the cairn is over Conn – his hundred battles done,"