gully
/ˈɡʌli/ noun C1- A trench, ravine or narrow channel which was worn by water flow, especially on a hillside.
- A small valley.
- A road drain.
- A fielding position on the off side about 30 degrees behind square, between the slips and point; a fielder in such a position
Plural gullies
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One inhabited a deep pond, far removed from public view; the other lived in a gully containing little water, and traversed by a country road.
A few days afterwards a heavy wagon passed through the gully and crushed him to death under its wheels.
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