Estuary and Slough

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Estuary noun - A part of a body of water that extends beyond the general shoreline.

Usage example: the city sits on the shores of a deep estuary where the Hudson River meets the Atlantic Ocean

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Slough and estuary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slough" instead a noun "Estuary".

Slough noun - Spongy land saturated or partially covered with water.

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Estuary and slough are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Estuary" instead a noun "Slough".

Nearby Words: sloughed, sloughing, sloughy

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