Inlet and Outfall

Inlet

Inlet noun - A part of a body of water that extends beyond the general shoreline.
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Outfall and inlet are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Outfall" instead a noun "Inlet".

Outfall

Outfall noun - The outlet of a river or drain or other source of water.
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Inlet and outfall are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inlet" instead a noun "Outfall".
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