embayment (Meaning)
embayment (n)
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
embayment (n.)
A bay.
Synonyms & Antonyms of embayment
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an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulfA bay.
estuary, cove, bay, creek, inlet, fjord, fiord, arm, bight, harbor
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The fjord, a long, narrow embayment of the sea, stretched far inland, surrounded by towering mountains.
The bay, a wide embayment of the coastline, provided a safe harbor for the fishing boats.
The estuary, a partially enclosed embayment where a river meets the sea, was a rich and diverse ecosystem.
The lagoon, a shallow embayment of seawater separated from the sea by a narrow strip of land, was a popular spot for swimming and kayaking.
