highwall
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of highwall
Example Sentences
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Tilcon manager Bill Conklin said they spotted the dog near the top of what he referred to as a highwall, which dropped 45 feet to the rocky edge of a sump pit where groundwater accumulates.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 27, 2016
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