Vocabulary Word
Word: lagoon
Definition: shallow body of water or lake near a sea; lake separated from a sea by sandbars or coral reefs
Definition: shallow body of water or lake near a sea; lake separated from a sea by sandbars or coral reefs
Sentences Containing 'lagoon'
A small fort or tower which was in the middle of the lagoon under the command of Don Juan Zanoguera, a Valencian gentleman and a famous soldier, capitulated upon terms.
It joins the Rio Olimar Grande and flows into the Laguna Merin (Merin Lagoon) in Treinta y Tres.
In September 1171, Doge Vitale Michiel II led an armada of 120 ships out of the Lagoon to attack Byzantium.
It then flooded under a shallow saline lagoon.
Major attractions include "the Bani", a small lagoon west of the village.
The island lies within the Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park and, as a bird reserve, is out-of-bounds to the public.
NZ4111 was damaged on takeoff from Te Whanga Lagoon on 4 November 1959 and remains as a wreck on the island.
The area also had a lagoon that was known on regional maps as “El Mangal” (showing a knowledge of the area by people other than the locals).
The water in the lagoon is not good for drinking or cooking but it useful for washing and catching fish.
Its wide lagoon has two navigable passes to enter it.
To the east, between Balaruc and Sète, the borders of the lagoon are largely industrial. The south bank is formed by the coastal strip from Sète to Cap d'Agde.
She arrived at Eniwetok on 22 August; then escorted three attack transports to Ulithi and entered the lagoon of that atoll through Mugai Channel on the 28th.
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The old Rumšiškės was flooded by the Kaunas Lagoon, an artificial lake created by a dam built at Kaunas in the 1950s.
The men's coxless four competition at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha was held from 3 December to 7 December at the West Bay Lagoon.
Some of the more visited attractions that draw tourists all year long besides Mount Aconcagua are Horcones Lagoon and Plaza de Mulas or Plaza Francia.
Ferrybridge, more properly named Ferry Bridge, is on the causeway to the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England, and is the point at which the Fleet lagoon joins Portland Harbour.
The city is on the extreme point of the cape on the Bingham Channel (these straits is between the lagoon of Abaiang and the Pacific), south of the channel.
"Anthony" sailed for Ulithi on 15 September and arrived safely in that lagoon on 3 October.
In 2013 more cartoons where released through iTunes under the name "Kevin Smith's Cartoon Lagoon" with the first installment released on April 18.
The name was later changed to "SModimations Volume 2: Sub-Standard Kevin Smith Cartoons" after a copyright claim on cartoon lagoon.
It flows southeast to empty into Manguaba Lagoon, an estuarine lake connected to the Atlantic Ocean by a network of channels.
Splash Lagoon features a arcade and a large Laser Tag area.
Scott Enterprises, a local franchising company, built Splash Lagoon.
In 2008, "Water Parks Resorts Today" named Splash Lagoon as sixth largest water parks hotels in North America.
On February 25, 2008, it was announced that Splash Lagoon would be adding a wave pool by spring 2009.
The mangrove vegetation in the Buthuwa lagoon is largely "Rhizophora mucronata" while "Avicennia" spp.
A giant central, rectangular lagoon, which measures about , is surrounded by high, steep cliffs on three sides.
The capital, Fira, clings to the top of the cliff looking down on the lagoon.
The Kameni islands in the centre of the lagoon are the most recent example of a cone built by this volcano, with much of them hidden beneath the water.
Post-Minoan eruptive activity is concentrated on the Kameni islands, in the centre of the lagoon.
Poveglia is a small island located between Venice and Lido in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy.
Poveglia should not be confused with Ex Poveglia, another small island of the lagoon three kilometers West of Poveglia.
The refuge encompasses several habitat types including sand dunes, pickleweed salt marsh, river lagoon, riverine, and a saline pond.
"J. Franklin Bell" entered the lagoon 2 February to unload supplies and receive casualties.
Follow west until the narrow track takes off at Bollards Lagoon towards the north, passing a dry lake.
The channel's inner reaches are situated approximately inland from the location of the present-day lagoon.
The former Coutinho lands are the triangle between what is known today as Dorival Caymmi square to the Pedra do Sal, up to and including the Abaetê Lagoon.
From there, she resumed her voyage west and on 5 May entered the lagoon at Ulithi.
While she was anchored in Eniwetok lagoon on 15 August, the message arrived announcing the end of hostilities with Japan.
Traditionally defined as the area along the coast from 41st Ave to Moran Lagoon, up 30th Ave to Portola and over to 41st Ave down to the sea at the "Hook".
1870 bought 237 Ac of land from Rodeo Gulch/ Corcoran Lagoon to 33rd Ave- Lynskey property.
The film was marketed as ""Return to the Romance, Return to the Adventure..."" referring it to 1980's "The Blue Lagoon" to which this film is a sequel.
The film was shot on location in Australia and Taveuni, Fiji and is a sequel to the 1980 remake "The Blue Lagoon", starring Brooke Shields and Christopher Atkins.
"Return to the Blue Lagoon" bears a strong similarity to its predecessor, which was produced and directed by Randal Kleiser, but picks up from where its predecessor left off.
It is almost nothing like "The Garden of God", Henry De Vere Stacpoole's sequel to his novel "The Blue Lagoon".
Singapore's first Cable Ski Park, Ski360°, opened at the refurbished East Coast Lagoon in January 2006.
The atoll has a total land area of 38 km², while the lagoon measures 365 km².
Pulicat Lake is the second largest brackish – water lake or lagoon in India.
Important natural features in the area are the mountain and lagoon of Louro as well as the Corrubedo wetlands.
The depression at the island's centre is thought to be a raised lagoon.
