Gully vs. Ravine

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Gullynoun

A trench, ravine or narrow channel which was worn by water flow, especially on a hillside.

Gullynoun

A small valley.

Gullynoun

(UK) A drop kerb.

Gullynoun

A road drain.

Gullynoun

(cricket) A fielding position on the off side about 30 degrees behind square, between the slips and point; a fielder in such a position

Gullynoun

(UK) A grooved iron rail or tram plate.

Gullynoun

A large knife.

Gullyverb

(obsolete) To flow noisily.

Gullyverb

(transitive) To wear away into a gully or gullies.

Gullynoun

A large knife.

Gullynoun

A channel or hollow worn in the earth by a current of water; a short deep portion of a torrent's bed when dry.

Gullynoun

A grooved iron rail or tram plate.

Gullyverb

To wear into a gully or into gullies.

Gullyverb

To flow noisily.

Gullynoun

deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)

Gullynoun

a ravine formed by the action of water.

Gullynoun

a river valley.

Gullynoun

a deep artificial channel serving as a gutter or drain.

Gullynoun

a fielding position on the off side between point and the slips

Gullynoun

a fielder at gully.

Gullynoun

an alley.

Gullyverb

(of water) make gullies or deep channels in (land)

Gully

A gully is a landform created by running water, eroding sharply into soil or other relatively erodable material, typically on a hillside. Gullies resemble large ditches or small valleys, but are metres to tens of metres in depth and width.

Ravinenoun

A deep narrow valley or gorge in the earth's surface worn by running water.

Ravinenoun

A torrent of water.

Ravinenoun

A deep and narrow hollow, usually worn by a stream or torrent of water; a gorge; a mountain cleft.

Ravinenoun

a deep narrow steep-sided valley (especially one formed by running water)

Ravinenoun

a deep, narrow gorge with steep sides.

Ravine

A ravine is a landform that is narrower than a canyon and is often the product of streambank erosion. Ravines are typically classified as larger in scale than gullies, although smaller than valleys.

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