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单词 hanging valley
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
hanging valley, 
    1. a valley, the lower end of which opens high above a shore, usually caused by the rapid erosion of a cliff.
    2. a tributary valley whose mouth is set above the the floor of the main valley, usually as a result of differences in glacial erosion.
    • 1895–1900

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hanging valley n
  1. a tributary valley entering a main valley at a much higher level because of overdeepening of the main valley, esp by glacial erosion
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