Definition
| • | A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin, |
| • | That which swallows; the gullet. |
| • | That which swallows irretrievably; a whirlpool; a sucking eddy. |
| • | A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially land-locked sea; as, the Gulf of Mexico. |
| • | A large deposit of ore in a lode. |
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