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reservoir
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a natural or artificial lake, usually made by damming a stream of running water.
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dock
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the water or space between two wharves (a landing place for ships).
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plateau
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a large, level, or nearly level, area of elevated land.
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sandbar
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a long, narrow bank of sand on a body of water.
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elevation
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height or distance above sea level.
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piedmont
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an area of rolling land along the foot of a mountain range.
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estuary
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a narrow arm of the sea at the mouth of a river where the ocean tide meets the river current.
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bay
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any small body of water set off from the main body of an ocean lake, or gulf.
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canal
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a constructed channel filled with water used for navigation, irrigation, or drainage.
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cape
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a narrow piece of land projecting into the sea. small capes are often called points or spits.
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