hillslopes

/ˈhɪlˌsloʊps/
noun
  1. The sloping sides of hills; multiple slopes on hills.
    • The region is known for its steep hillslopes covered in vineyards.
    • They planted trees on the hillslopes to stabilize the soil.
    • Erosion on the hillslopes can be a problem after heavy rain.
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