colorado_plateau
1. [ noun ] (geography) a large plateau south and west of the Rocky Mountains; abuts mountains on the north and east and ends in an escarpment overlooking lowlands to the south and west; the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River is carved out of the southwestern corner
Related terms: tableland New_Mexico Utah Colorado Arizona Grand_Canyon
Similar spelling:   Colorado_spruce
  colorado_desert
  Colorado_beetle
  Colorado_River
  Colorado_Springs