Synonyms of estuary

estuary

noun

as in bay

a part of a body of water that extends beyond the general shoreline

the city sits on the shores of a deep estuary where the Hudson River meets the Atlantic Ocean

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bay
• firth
• cove
• loch
• gulf
• creek
• inlet
• embayment
• port
• fjord
• fiord
• harbor
• bight
• arm
• bayou
• sound
• strait
• roadstead
• narrow
• road(s)
• backwater
• slough
• slue
• slew