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a body of water that is partly enclosed by land (and is usually smaller than a gulf)
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a body of water that is partly enclosed by land (and is usually smaller than a gulf) Bay
a flat-topped rock or hill formation with steep sides Butte
a deep valley with very steep sides - often carved from the Earth by a river Canyon
a pointed piece of land that sticks out into a sea, ocean, lake, or river Cape
a large hole in the ground or in the side of a hill or mountain Cave
a steep face of rock and soil Cliff
a very dry area Desert
is a hill or a ridge made of sand Dune
where a river meets the sea or ocean Estuary
a long, narrow sea inlet that is bordered by steep cliffs Fjord
a natural hot spring that occasionally sprays water and steam above the ground Geyser
a part of the ocean (or sea) that is partly surrounded by land (it is usually larger than a bay Gulf
a raised area or mound of land Hill
a piece of land that is surrounded by water Island
a narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses Isthmus
a type of freshwater, brackish water or saltwater wetland that is found along rivers, pond, lakes and coasts Marsh
a very tall high, natural place on Earth - higher than a hill Mountain
a wide, relatively flat area of land that has grasses and only a few trees Prairie
a large, flowing body of water that usually empties into a sea or ocean River
a large body of salty water that is often connected to an ocean Sea
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