gulch
noun/ɡʌltʃ/
/ɡʌltʃ/
(especially North American English)- a narrow valley with steep sides that was formed by a fast stream flowing through itTopics Geographyc2Word Originmid 19th cent.: perhaps from dialect gulch ‘to swallow’.
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