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steep-sided

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Adj.1.steep-sided - having very steep sides
steep - having a sharp inclination; "the steep attic stairs"; "steep cliffs"


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In numerous places, where the water dashed against the steep-sided bluffs, rim-ice was unable to form.
It is improbable in the highest degree that broad, lofty, isolated, steep-sided banks of sediment, arranged in groups and lines hundreds of leagues in length, could have been deposited in the central and profoundest parts of the Pacific and Indian Oceans, at an immense distance from any continent, and where the water is perfectly limpid.
 
 
 
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