| excavate | |
| extraction(noun, extraction) | |
| extrication(noun, extraction) | |
| fracture(noun, break, cut, crack, opening) | |
| valley(noun, depression, impression, dip, hollow) | |
| withdrawal(noun, extraction) | |
| aperture(noun, break, cut, crack, opening) | |
| barb | |
| basin(noun, depression, impression, dip, hollow) | |
| bore | |
| breach(noun, break, cut, crack, opening) | |
| cave | |
| cavern | |
| channel(noun, score, drain, scratch, dip) | |
| chasm(noun, break, cut, crack, well) | |
| chink(noun, break, cut, crack, opening) | |
| cleft(noun, break, cut, crack, opening) | |
| coalfield(noun, pit, seam, coalmine) | |
| col | |
| colliery(noun, shaft, pit, seam, coalfield) |
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