Week 8
A place where the water is shallow, or a little Depth; a sand bank or bar; a shallow
Shoal
A small point of land, running into the sea; a long, narrow Shaw, extending from the shore into the sea
Spit
A prairie; a grassy plain characterized by a lack of trees, and a shortage of rain
Steppe
The cyclical call rise and fall of seawater, resulting from the gravitational attraction force between the Earth and the moon
Tide
A large subterraneous arch through a hill
Tunnel
A Harbor of the sea, accommodating, seafaring vessels
Seaport
A narrow passage of water; a strait between the mainland and an isle; a strait connecting to seize or connecting a sea or lake with the ocean
Sound
A narrow, pass, or passage, either in a mountain, or in the ocean, between continents are other portion of land
Double jeopardy
Strait
Wood that is proper for building or for tools, utensils, furniture, ships, and the like
Timber
The detailed description of a particular place, city, town, manor, Parish, or tract of land
Topography
The place where a body of water meets the land
Shoreline
The altitudinal border above, which mountain is always covered in snow
Snow line
Highest point of a mountain
Summit
The altitudinal border above, which trees do not grow
Timberline
Against the current
Upstream
The coast or land, adjacent to the seat, a large lake, or river
Shore
Any ground to surface forms an angle with the plane of the horizon
Slope
Spongy land; Lowground filled with water; soft, wet ground
Swamp
A raised bank of earth with sloping sides
Terrace
A vast treeless plain in the Arctic region in which the ground is perpetually frozen
Tundra
Ocean surface level used as a base for measuring elevation, and see Depth; the average tide level
Sea level
The upper stratum of the Earth; the compound substance that furnishes nutrient to plants, or which is particularly adapted to support and nourish them
Soil
A current of water, like a river, Brook, or rivulet; a current of water in the ocean
Stream
A large, flat section of land higher than the surrounding area
Tableland
Smaller, streams, or rivers, flowing into a larger body of water
Tributary