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| canyon; gores; gorge; gulch; ravine; chasm; gully | |||
| gulch (US); crevice; beam; bar; joist; baulk; girder | |||
| box canyon; coulee | |||
| canyon A long deep, relatively narrow steep-sided valley confined between lofty and precipitous walls in a plateau or mountainous area, often with a stream at the bottom; similar to, but largest than, a gorge. It is characteristic of an arid or semiarid area (such as western U.S) where stream downcutting greatly exceeds weathering | |||
| chine; defile | |||
| gap | |||
| abyss | |||
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| on the ravine edge | |||
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| canyons; gorges; gulches; ravines | |||
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| gill | |||
| Schlucht: 17 phrases in 5 subjects |
| Agriculture | 8 |
| Environment | 2 |
| General | 3 |
| Melioration | 3 |
| Natural resourses and wildlife conservation | 1 |