gully
gul·ly / ˈgəlē/ (also gul·ley) • n. (pl. -lies) a water-worn ravine. ∎ a deep artificial channel serving as a gutter or drain.• v. [tr.] [usu. as adj.] (gullied) erode gullies into (land) by water action: he began to pick his way over the gullied landscape.
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