estuary

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Derived terms 1.1.2 Translations

[edit] English

[edit] Noun

estuary (plural estuaries)

1. Coastal water body where ocean tides and river water merge.
2. An ocean inlet also fed by fresh river water.

[edit] Derived terms

• Estuary English

[edit] Translations

Finnish: murtovesi (alue) Italian: estuario m.

Welsh: aber Japanese: 河口(かこう kakō)