General words for areas of water
channel
noun
a narrow area of water joining two oceans
field
noun
a large area of land or water where something is found
field
noun
a large area of land or water covered in a particular substance
ground
noun
an area of land or ocean where a particular thing happens
groundwater
noun
water that flows or collects under the ground
inlet
noun
a long narrow area of water that continues into the land from a lake or ocean
lagoon
noun
an area of fresh water, especially a small one beside a larger one
narrows
noun
a narrow area of water that connects two larger and wider areas of water
neck
noun
a long narrow piece of land or area of water
open water
noun
an area of water that is big enough for a boat or person to move around in
sound
noun
a long narrow area of water that connects two larger areas of water
strait
noun
a narrow area of water that joins two larger areas of water
stretch
noun
an area of land or water
sweep
noun
a long wide curved area of land or water
water
noun
the surface of a lake or the ocean
waters
noun
an area of water that belongs to a particular place, state, country, etc.
body of water
a large area of water
