gulch

/ɡʌltʃ/
noun
  1. A narrow, steep-sided ravine, often dry except after heavy rain.
    • The hikers followed the dry gulch through the desert.
    • After the storm, water rushed through the gulch.
    • They camped near a gulch in the mountains.
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