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An area of land surrounded by water on three sides is called a peninsula.

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What is a word for a body of land surrounded by water on two sides with 2 letters hyphen 7 letters?

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What is land surrounded on four sides?

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What is a body of land which sticks out into a body of water and is surrounded on three sides by water?

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