| NOUN | object | swallow hole, sinkhole, sink | 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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| Meaning | 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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| Synonyms | sinkhole, sink | |
| Broader | natural depression, depression | A sunken or depressed geological formation |
| Spanish | cenote, dolina | |
| Catalan | bòfia, dolina | |
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