indraught
Noun
Meaning
An opening from the sea into the land; an inlet.
A draught of air or flow of water setting inward.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
bay
bight
bayou
whirlpool
belt
continental
confluence
maelstrom
supply
inspiration
intake
bore
affluent
overflow
inhalation
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After turning east, they sighted "Newland" (i.e Spitsbergen ) on the 27th, near the mouth of the great bay Hudson later simply named the "Great Indraught" ( Isfjorden ).