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All estuary synonyms

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noun estuary

  • inlet — an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
  • soundThe, a strait between SW Sweden and Zealand, connecting the Kattegat and the Baltic. 87 miles (140 km) long; 3–30 miles (5–48 km) wide.
  • creek — A creek is a narrow place where the sea comes a long way into the land.
  • bay — A bay is a part of a coast where the land curves inwards.
  • mouth — Anatomy, Zoology. the opening through which an animal or human takes in food. the cavity containing the structures used in mastication. the structures enclosing or being within this cavity, considered as a whole.
  • waterway — a river, canal, or other body of water serving as a route or way of travel or transport.
  • arm — Your arms are the two long parts of your body that are attached to your shoulders and that have your hands at the end.
  • firthJohn Rupert, 1890–1960, English linguist.
  • fjord — a long, narrow arm of the sea bordered by steep cliffs: usually formed by glacial erosion.
  • tidewater — water affected by the flow and ebb of the tide.
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