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A point of land extending into a body of water may be a peninsula or a?

A cape or point is also referred to land extending into a body of water. A point only has two sides and is rounded at the end.


What four letter word do they call a point of land extending into a body of water?

a cape people


What is the name given to a point of land extending-into a body of water?

The most common name for a point of land extending into a body of water is peninsula. Usually a peninsula has water around three of its sides. The Yucatan Peninsula is an example of a peninsula.Other words that may mean the same are cape, headland, point, and spit. A cape is usually a large point of land that goes into the sea. A headland juts into a bay and has high cliffs. A spit is a sandy point of land extending into a body of water from a beach.


What is a area of land extending into a body of water and almost surrounded by water is a peninsula?

Your question is somewhat unclear; but if I understand what you're asking, a peninsula is land that is surrounded on three sides by water.


Is a cape made out of land or water?

Definition: A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.

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What is an arm or body of water extending into land?

inlet


Area of water extending into the land from a larger body of water?

An area of water extending into the land from a larger body of water is called a bay. Typically bays are found off of oceans and lakes.


Body of land extending out from a larger body of land with water on three sides?

This the definition of a Peninsula.


What is a point of land extending out over a body of water?

penisula


A point of land is extending into a body of water is called a?

Peninsula.


A point of land extending into a body of water is callen an?

a peninsula!


What is the name of a piece of land extending into a body of water?

A peninsula.


What is the word for any area of water extending into the land from a larger body of water?

Bay, coves and gulfs are areas of water extending into land from a larger body of water. Gulfs are largest, bays next and coves smallest.


What is it called when a point of land Extending into a body of water?

it is called a peninsula


A point of land extending into a body oh water is called a?

peninsula


What is smaller then a peninsula and point of land extending into a body of water?

Cape


What is a point of land extending into a body of water may be a peninsula or a what?

isthmus