| 单词 | embayment |
| 释义 | embayment (once / 200328 pages) n WORD FAMILY embayment: embayments USAGE EXAMPLESThe ice shelves in the Amundsen Sea embayment were the most vulnerable to melting by 2100 because of the typography under the ocean. Scientific American(Aug 18, 2015) One particular glacier in the Amundsen embayment lost 18 percent of its thickness over the 18 years of the study. Scientific American(Mar 26, 2015) But no one realized the Amundsen Sea Embayment was losing water quite that fast. Newsweek(Dec 05, 2014) n an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper bay Abukir Bay a bay on the Mediterranean Sea in northern Egypt Andaman Seapart of the Bay of Bengal to the west of the Malay Peninsula Bay of Bengalan arm of the Indian Ocean to the east of India Bay of Biscayan arm of the Atlantic Ocean in western Europe; bordered by the west coast of France and the north coast of Spain Bay of Fundya bay of the North Atlantic between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; noted for rapid tides as great as 70 feet Bay of Naplesan arm of the Tyrrhenian Sea at Naples Biscayne Baya narrow bay formed by an inlet from the Atlantic Ocean in southeastern Florida Bo Haian inlet of the Yellow Sea, on the coast of Eastern China Buzzards Bayan inlet of the Atlantic Ocean in southeastern Massachusetts Cape Cod Baythe southern part of Massachusetts Bay Chesapeake Baya large inlet of the North Atlantic between Virginia and Maryland; fed by Susquehanna River Delaware Bayan inlet of the North Atlantic; fed by the Delaware River Galveston Bayan arm of the Gulf of Mexico in Texas to the south of Houston Galway Baya bay of the North Atlantic on the west coast of Ireland Hangzhou Baya bay formed by an inlet of the East China Sea James Baythe southern extension of Hudson Bay in Canada between western Quebec and northeastern Ontario Korea Bayan inlet of the Yellow Sea between the Liaodong Peninsula in China and western Korea Massachusetts Bayan inlet of the Atlantic Ocean off of eastern Massachusetts extending from Cape Ann on the north to Cape Cod on the south Minamata Baya bay on the west coast of Kyushu; in the 1950s industrial wastes caused mercury poisoning among the Japanese people who ate fish from Minamata Bay Mobile Baya bay of the Gulf of Mexico; fed by the Mobile River Monterey Bayan inlet of the Pacific Ocean in western California Moreton Bayan arm of the Tasman Sea forming a bay to the east of Brisbane Narragansett Baya deep inlet of the Atlantic Ocean in Rhode Island New York Baya bay of the North Atlantic; fed by the Hudson River Osaka Baya bay of the western Pacific in southern Honshu Penobscot Bayan inlet of the Atlantic in eastern Maine Prudhoe Baya bay on the northern coast of Alaska where oil was discovered in 1968 San Diego Baya bay of the Pacific in southern California San Francisco Baya bay of the Pacific in western California Sea of Azoffa bay of the Black Sea between Russia and the Ukraine Tampa Bayan arm of the Gulf of Mexico in west central Florida Bight of Benina broad indentation of the Gulf of Guinea in western Africa Great Australian Bighta wide bay of the Indian Ocean in southern Australia; notorious for storms bight a broad bay formed by an indentation in the shoreline Guantanamo Bayan inlet of the Caribbean Sea; a United States naval station was established on the bay in 1903 body of water, water the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) |
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