lagoon
潟湖,礁湖,泻湖,沼泽地
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- : an area of shallow water separated from the sea by low sandy dunes.Compare laguna.
- : Also la·gune . any small, pondlike body of water, especially one connected with a larger body of water.
- : an artificial pool for storage and treatment of polluted or excessively hot sewage, industrial waste, etc.
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It is also soon to be the Thermal of the Thermal Beach Club, which will feature an artificial 20-acre surf lagoon with custom waves, created by PerfectSwell wave technology.
Viviane Menezes, a marine scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute in Massachusetts, has described the Red Sea as being like a “big lagoon” with “everything connected.”
Before the pandemic, around 700 massive ships entered the lagoon each year.
Turneffe Flats sits on Turneffe Atoll, a 300-square-mile series of hundreds of palm-fringed islands, endless mangroves, clear lagoons, and unbroken reefs — the very picture of pristine Caribbean beauty.
The smallest fossil could fit on a pinky nail, and has no bones or teeth—it’s just soft tissue imprinted in the bottom of a muddy lagoon.
No one knows exactly why 29-year-old Iranian costume design student Mahtab Savoji turned up dead in the Venice lagoon last week.
I wind up driving into a lagoon of some kind and presumably drowning.
A one-legged torso wearing only a stiletto-heeled boot was found floating in a Venice lagoon.
She was the Brooke Shields we fell in love with in Blue Lagoon—but of age.
He called out something about his fish, and soon after passed out of sight into the lagoon.
"It's across the lagoon," Dr. Silence cried, but this time in full tones that paid no tribute to caution.