rima /ˈɹaɪ.mə/ noun3 •A cleft or gap between two symmetrical parts, particularly between the vocal folds. •A crack or fissure on a lunar or planetary surface; a rille.Look for three prominent interior craters, as well as an ancient rima falling near the shadow's edge. — 2006 •An Icelandic epic poem written with rhyme, alliteration, and certain metres. formsrimae · rimas · rimur