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| Part of an ocean, sea, or lake, that extends into the land. It is usually smaller than a gulf. |
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| A deep, narrow valley with steep sides. |
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| A projecting part of a coastline that extends into an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or lake. |
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| A deep, narrow inlet of the sea between high, steep cliffs. |
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| Land formed at the mouth of a river by deposits of silt, sand, and pebbles. |
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| Part of an ocean or sea that extends into the land. It is usually larger than a bay. |
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| A rounded, raised landform, not as high as a mountain. |
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| A body of water completely surrounded by land. |
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| A high, flat landform that rises steeply above the surrounding land. It is larger than a mesa and a butte. |
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| A large stream of water that flows across the land and usually empties into a lake, ocean, or other river. |
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| A large area of flat or nearly flat land. |
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| An area of low land between hills or mountains. |
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| A body of land nearly surrounded by water. |
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| A narrow waterway or channel connecting two larger bodies of water. |
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| A river or stream that flows into a larger river or stream. |
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| A narrow strip of land bordered by water, that connects two larger bodies of land. |
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| The place where a river empties into another body of water. |
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| Land along an ocean or sea. |
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| A high, rounded or pointed landform with steep sides, higher than a hill. |
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| A large group or chain of islands. |
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