slot canyon

noun

A long, narrow, deep and tortuous channel or drainageway with sheer rock walls that are typically eroded into either sandstone or other sedimentary rock..

Meanings

nounslot canyon (plural slot canyons)

plural slot canyons

  1. A long, narrow, deep and tortuous channel or drainageway with sheer rock walls that are typically eroded into either sandstone or other sedimentary rock..
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