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Swallow Hole

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof

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Classifications

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
sink
plural
Swallow Holes
possessive
Swallow Hole's
pluralpossessive
Swallow Holes'