Coastal Geography Vocabulary

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a partially enclosed coastal body of water where freshwater from rivers and streams mixes with saltwater from the ocean

  • The estuary is where the river meets the sea, creating a unique ecosystem.
  • Let's go fishing in the estuary this weekend, I heard the fish are biting.
  • I love chilling by the estuary, it's so peaceful and relaxing.
  • The estuary of emotions in her heart overflowed with conflicting feelings.

noun a narrow strip of land separating the mainland from the sea or a lake

  • The seashore is a popular destination for tourists looking to relax by the ocean.
  • Let's pack a picnic and spend the day at the seashore.
  • I love chilling at the seashore, it's so peaceful.
  • The seashore of life is where we find ourselves washed ashore by the waves of fate.