A place where water flows; an arm of the sea; a creek, inlet, run of water.
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释义 | the world > the earth > land > land mass > shore or bank > bend in coast > [noun] > inlet in river or sea (51) fleetc893 A place where water flows; an arm of the sea; a creek, inlet, run of water. creekc1300 A narrow recess or inlet in the coastline of the sea, or the tidal estuary of a river; an armlet of the sea which runs inland in a comparatively… graina1400 An arm (of the sea); a branch or ‘fork’ (of a stream). Obsolete. updraught14.. = indraught, n. 3. Obsolete. rare. armleta1552 A small inlet of the sea or branch of a river. Cf. arm, n.1 8a 11. land-featherc1582 a bay or inlet. indraught1596 A place where the water flows into the land; an inlet; an inward passage. Obsolete. inlet1596 A narrow opening by which the water penetrates into the land; a small arm of the sea, an indentation in the sea-coast or the bank of a lake or… vent1604 A creek or inlet. Obsolete. rare. cut1630 A passage or channel. A creek or inlet. Now local. re-entrant1893 In other contexts: a re-entrant angle or angular shape; (Geomorphology) a prominent angular indentation in a landform, such as an inlet between two… Subcategories:— small (4) — dry (1) — branch of (1) — in river (6) — in sea (28) |
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