All isthmus synonyms
isth·mus
I i noun isthmus
- strip — to cut, tear, or form into strips.
- neck — the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
- bridge — A bridge is a structure that is built over a railway, river, or road so that people or vehicles can cross from one side to the other.
- peninsula — an area of land almost completely surrounded by water except for an isthmus connecting it with the mainland.
- spit — to eject saliva from the mouth; expectorate.
- bar — A bar is a place where you can buy and drink alcoholic drinks.
- promontory — a high point of land or rock projecting into the sea or other water beyond the line of coast; a headland.
- headland — a promontory extending into a large body of water.
- collar — The collar of a shirt or coat is the part which fits round the neck and is usually folded over.
- cape — A cape is a large piece of land that sticks out into the sea from the coast.
- cervix — The cervix is the entrance to the womb.
- nape — the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- scruff — (in tin-plating) dross formed in the bath.
- strait — Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.