combe
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He was about to lead the way up the south side of the combe when suddenly a rabbit shouldered him roughly aside, pushed past Fiver and was gone into the open.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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Still talking quietly, he led Pipkin out into the overgrown combe.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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They skirted the side of the wood that lay along the southern edge of the combe and then, in ones and twos, slipped across the empty road beyond.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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Together they went quickly back to the briars and once more looked into the combe.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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“No, that’s away up by Efrafa. Down here it runs in a sort of combe of its own. Can’t you smell it?”
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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