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1. Any one or all of the four largest connecting bodies of salt water on the earth's surface






2. An area of land covered with trees






3. The line where the land meets the water






4. The apparent junction of earth and sky






5. A narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes






6. A coral island consisting of a reef surrounding a lagoon






7. A point or extension of land jutting out into water as a peninsula






8. Forest land covered by trees of sufficient size - kind - and quality to be of commercial value






9. The planet on which we live that is the third in order from the sun






10. Any place where water flows in a small circle usually caused by the current of a stream striking a bank or by two currents meeting






11. Deep spot in a stream






12. A shallow submarine plane of varying width forming a border to a continent and typically ending in a comparatively steep slope to the deep ocean floor






13. A long and rather narrow body of water - larger than a strait - connecting two large bodies of water or separating a large island from the mainland






14. Large stream of water of natural origin which drains an area of land and flows into another river or body of water






15. A hill or ridge of sand piled up by the wind






16. Area of open wasteland - often swampy






17. Line on mountain above which trees do not grow






18. The line on a mountain above which there is snow the year around






19. Area of rolling land along the foot of a mountain range






20. The angular distance of something above the sea






21. An inlet of water (as from the sea)






22. Point where a river empties and ends its course






23. An opening in the earth's surface from which flows - or has flowed - molten rock - steam - cinders - gas - and rock fragments






24. The part of a fluid body moving continuously in a certain direction






25. The area from which a single stream or river and its tributaries drains all of the water






26. Any very shallow spot in a body of water






27. A large dock from which ships may load or unload






28. A harbor or dock for large ships where materials can be loaded or unloaded






29. A large or small depression in the surface of the land or in the ocean floor






30. A small sheltered inlet or bay






31. An inlet of the sea or other body of water usually smaller than a gulf






32. Pool of shallow water connected to the sea by an inlet






33. Body of still water smaller than a lake






34. Very steep - high cliff






35. An expanse of water with many scattered islands






36. A long - narrow bank of sand in a body of water






37. A flat topped - rocky hill with steeply sloping sides






38. The alluvial deposit at the mouth of a river






39. A barrier preventing the flow of water or of solid materials (as snow and ice)






40. A flow of moving water






41. Any land whose surface gradually rises in general direction






42. Pointed top of a hill or mountain






43. A conical hill formed by the accumulation of volcanic debris around a vent






44. A narrow passage though land; especially: a narrow steep-walled canyon or part of a canyon






45. Cave; especially one of larger or indefinite extent






46. A deep or precipitous cleft: ravine; especially: one occupied by a torrent






47. Opening through hills or mountains used as a route for highways or railroads






48. Creek






49. Land bordering the sea - a lake - or a large river






50. An indefinite usually extended expanse of land







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