1. a narrow channel or ravine formed by running water
2. a fielding position in cricket between point and slips
Usage: cricket

1. to form channels or ravines by water erosion

Examples

• Heavy rains carved a deep gully through the hillside.
• The farmer planted grass to prevent the gully from getting worse.
• Water rushed down the gully after the storm.
• The fielder at gully caught the ball cleanly.
• The captain moved a player to gully for the next over.
• Years of flooding had gullied the soft soil.
• The stream continued to gully the bank each spring.