Strait is the homophone for straight. It means a narrow passage of water.
The homophone is "well."
water
as she surfs the water.....
wade, weighed
The homophone is "course" (golf venue, college instruction, or path of water).
The word weir is a homophone for we're. It is a dam in a stream to divert the flow of the water.
The homophone for "direct" is "dye rect", and for "narrow" it is "narrow". A natural channel of water is called a "creek".
Strait is the homophone for straight. It means a narrow passage of water.
island
not crooked = straight body of water = strait
straight, strait