Inlet and Recess

Inlet

Inlet noun - An arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands).
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Synonyms for Inlet

Recess is a synonym for inlet. In some cases you can use "Recess" instead a noun "Inlet".

Recess

Recess noun - An arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands).

Inlet is a synonym for recess. Sometimes you can use "Inlet" instead a noun "Recess".

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small small inlet small recess
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