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A vegetated cay, is a small or low island bank. Such as, Heron Island.
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Another name for a low-lying island is an atoll. Atolls are circular or oval-shaped coral reef formations that surround a lagoon partially or completely.
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A cay is a synonym for key - as in The Florida Keys. Cay; A low island or reef of sand or coral.
a low elavation of land formed from the surface of coral reefs
a small, low-elevation, sandy island formed on the surface of coral reefs
Caribbean Way offers rentals at locations such as Fowl Cay, Casa Estrella, Royal Island and Little Whale Cay. Prices can be as low as $2000 a night to as high as $50,000 a night.
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"The Cay" by Theodore Taylor is a novel about a young boy named Phillip who becomes stranded on a deserted island during World War II with an elderly African American man named Timothy. The story follows their journey of survival, friendship, and overcoming prejudices. It explores themes of resilience, friendship, and the impact of war on individuals.
A cay (or caye) and a key are the same...small, low, flat islands. An island can be almost any size and may have mountains, etc.
There is no difference. I have read the book "The Cay" And they are just the exact same thing, just pronounced and spelled differently. Hope this helps! :)