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Sandbar vs Lagoon - What's the difference?

sandbar | lagoon |

As nouns the difference between sandbar and lagoon

is that sandbar is a ridge of sand caused by the action of waves along a shore while lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar.

sandbar

English

(wikipedia sandbar)

Alternative forms

* sand bar

Noun

(en noun)
  • A ridge of sand caused by the action of waves along a shore.

    • lagoon

    English

    (wikipedia lagoon)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar.