Estuary vs Beach - What's the difference?
estuary | beach |
Coastal water body where ocean tides and river water merge.
An ocean inlet also fed by fresh river water.
The shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly.
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The loose pebbles of the seashore, especially worn by waves; shingle.
To run (something) aground on a beach.
As nouns the difference between estuary and beach
is that estuary is coastal water body where ocean tides and river water merge while beach is the shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly.As a verb beach is
to run (something) aground on a beach.As a proper noun Beach is
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