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PENINSULA |
Land projecting into water |
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HEADLAND |
A cape; a promontory; a point of land projecting into the
sea or other expanse of water. |
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SPIT |
Strip of land jutting into water |
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TONGUE |
A point, or long, narrow strip of land, projecting from the
mainland into a sea or a lake. |
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LAUNCH |
To cause to move or slide from the land into the water;
to set afloat; as, to launch a ship. |
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PROMONTORY |
A high point of land or rock projecting into the sea
beyond the line of coast; a headland; a high cape. |
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INLET |
A bay or recess,as in the shore of a sea, lake, or large
river; a narrow strip of water running into the land or between
islands. |
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POINT |
Anything which tapers to a sharp, well-defined termination.
Specifically: A small promontory or cape; a tract of land extending
into the water beyond the common shore line. |
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NORIA |
...in Arabia, China,
and elsewhere for irrigating land; a Persian wheel. ... |
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REACH |
An extended portion of land or water; a stretch; a straight
portion of a stream or river, as from one turn to another; a level
stretch, as betw... |
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ENTER |
...nership
with some one; to enter upon another's land; the boy enters on his
tenth year; to enter upon a task; lead enters into the composition of... |