glacial valley
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A steep-sided, U-shaped valley formed by the erosional forces of a moving glacier.
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Words nearby glacial valley
glacialist, glacial meal, glacial milk, glacial period, glacial striation, glacial valley, glaciate, glacier, Glacier Bay, glacier cream, glacier lily
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