Tampa Bay

Tam′pa Bay′

n. an inlet of the Gulf of Mexico, in W Florida.

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Noun

Tampa Bay - an arm of the Gulf of Mexico in west central FloridaEverglade State, FL, Florida, Sunshine State - a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil WarGolfo de Mexico, Gulf of Mexico - an arm of the Atlantic to the south of the United States and to the east of Mexico

Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay,

inlet of the Gulf of Mexico, 25 mi (40 km) long and 7 to 12 mi (11.3–19 km) wide, W Fla., separated from the Gulf by numerous small islands; it receives the Hillsborough River. St. Petersburg is on the western neck, Old Tampa Bay, and Tampa is on Hillsborough Bay, the eastern neck. Tampa Bay has dredged shipping channels. Spanish explorers Pánfilo de Narváez (1529) and Hernando De Soto (1539) landed at Tampa Bay. It is spanned at its mouth by the Sunshine Skyway Bridge.

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Tampa Bay

noun

Words related to Tampa Bay

noun an arm of the Gulf of Mexico in west central Florida

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Everglade State
FL
Florida
Sunshine State
Golfo de Mexico
Gulf of Mexico

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