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a part of a body of water that extends beyond the general shoreline
  • a secluded cove that smugglers once used

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The first known use of cove was before the 12th century

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“Cove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cove. Accessed 18 Jan. 2022.

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