headland |
lagoon |
As nouns the difference between headland and lagoon
is that
headland is a bit of coastal land that juts into the sea; cape while
lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar.
strait |
lagoon |
As nouns the difference between strait and lagoon
is that
strait is (geography) a narrow channel of water connecting two larger bodies of water while
lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar.
As an adjective strait
is (archaic) narrow; restricted as to space or room; close.
As a verb strait
is (obsolete) to put to difficulties.
As an adverb strait
is (obsolete) strictly; rigorously.
lagoon |
slough |
As nouns the difference between lagoon and slough
is that
lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar while
slough is the skin shed by a snake or other reptile.
As a verb slough is
to shed (skin).
As a proper noun Slough is
a town in east Berkshire, and formerly in Buckinghamshire, close to Heathrow Airport.
regiment |
lagoon |
As nouns the difference between regiment and lagoon
is that
regiment is regiment (army unit) while
lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar.
lagoon |
reef |
As nouns the difference between lagoon and reef
is that
lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar while
reef is the itch; any eruptive skin disorder.
As an adjective reef is
scabby; scurvy.
As a verb reef is
to take in part of a sail in order to adapt the size of the sail to the force of the wind.
lagoon |
harbor |
As nouns the difference between lagoon and harbor
is that
lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar while
harbor is a sheltered expanse of water, adjacent to land, in which ships may dock or anchor, especially for loading and unloading.
As a verb harbor is
to provide a harbor or safe place for.
lagoon |
tidepool |
As nouns the difference between lagoon and tidepool
is that
lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar while
tidepool is (countable) a rocky pool by the ocean that is filled with seawater left behind by the falling tide.
lagoon |
charming |
As nouns the difference between lagoon and charming
is that
lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar while
charming is the casting of a magical charm.
As an adjective charming is
pleasant, charismatic.
As a verb charming is
.
lagoon |
bog |
As nouns the difference between lagoon and bog
is that
lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar while
bog is an expanse of marshland.
As a verb bog is
to become (figuratively or literally) mired or stuck.
lagoon |
peninsula |
As nouns the difference between lagoon and peninsula
is that
lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar while
peninsula is a piece of land projecting into water from a larger land mass.
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