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What is a large body of water partly enclosed by land with a wide mouth leading to a larger body of water?
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∙ 9y ago
A partially closed body of water is called a bay!!!!!
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 9y agoA bay is a body of water that is partly enclosed by a portion of a land form. It also has a wide opening called as "mouth" that leads through the sea.
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∙ 11y ago- the answer is a gulf
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∙ 7y agoI would suggest this is a Bay
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What is a section of an ocean or sea partly surrounded by land?
There are several terms that define part of a lake or sea that is partially surrounded by water. These include inlet, bay or gulf.
Killing on large scale leading to destruction of large section of people is known as?
Genocide
A narrow body of water that connects an enclosed sea with a larger body of water?
The name for a narrow body of water that connects an enclosed sea with a larger body of water is a strait. An example would be the Strait of Gibraltar that connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.
What is the name for a large area within a curved coastline or partly surrounded by land?
chocolate chip cookie
What is the effect of wind energy on waves?
It makes large waves larger.
A large body of water partly enclosed by land with a wide mouth leading to a larger body of water?
A large body of water that is partly enclosed by land with a wide mouth leading to a larger body of water is known as a bay. Large bays may also be called a gulf, sea, sound, or bight.
What is a large body of water partly or entirely enclosed by land?
sea It's a sea or an ocean.
What is large body of salt water partly enclosed by a sweep of land?
low land covered by water
Large body of fresh water surrounded by land?
A bay is a body of water that is partly enclosed by land (and is usually smaller than a gulf).
Write the name given to a large area of sea or ocean that is partially enclosed and is larger than a bay?
A gulf
What is the name of a large area of sea that is partially enclosed and is larger than a bay?
a gulf *example: the Gulf of Mexico
A gulf is a larger body than what?
A large body of ocean or sea water that is partially enclosed by land
What is the gulf of Mexico?
It is a place name that could just as easily be called the Gulf of Florida, or the Gulf of Cuba (which separates it from the Caribbean Sea). It happened to be named for the western shore, which includes Yucatan and Texas (once part of Mexico).The SW corner, west of Yucatan, is called the Bay of Campeche (sometimes more specifically applied to the Yucatan side of the Gulf of Campeche).
Large area of a sea or ocean partially enclosed by land?
You can use the word "bay" to describe a portion of the ocean that is bounded by land on 3 or more sides. So the eastern part of the Atlantic Ocean sticks over the Iberian peninsula (Spain and Portugal) and south of the peninsula of Brittany (France).
What is the difference with sea and ocean?
Oceans are continuous bodies of water that cover most the Earth's surface, A sea is a region of water withing an ocean, partly enclosed by land. Such as the North Sea. A sea can be a large body of either fresh or salt water completely enclosed by land. Such as the Caspian Sea
What do you call a large area of sea or ocean that is partially enclosed. It is larger than a bay?
I believe, you are describing what is called a SOUND. The Puget Sound is located in the Pacific Northwest and touches such places as Seattle and Winslow.
What is a small bay called?
Large Bay - A Large Bay is or can be called a water platform. Now you're thinking, well any body of water is called a waterplatform. Well.. actully, that is incorrect. Large Bay = Platform. -=-=-=-HelpsYou-=-=-=-
