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dry wash

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dry wash [′drī ‚wäsh]
(geology)
A wash, arroyo, or coulee whose bed lacks water.


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Two Kern County sheriff's deputies found the Bronco and cornered it in a dry wash.
Gold mining was the region's main industry in the 1850s, and there is plenty of digging for that and other precious minerals such as opals, crystals, turquoise, jasper, copper and silver from the dry wash, dredges and slices around the region, mostly in the Keyesville area on the south fork of the Kern.
Axion was told their Jeep - which carried two blue surfboards on the roof - got stuck about the 65-mile mark in a silty dry wash.
 
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