groove
n.— «Strong winds, gusting out of the south, left the track dry and slick in the low groove and dust-bowl gritty up high.» —“Restart Lets Stone Race To Victory” by Dean Bailey Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City) Apr. 4, 1983. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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