sandbar

Noun

Meaning

a bar of sand

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Although towed off the sandbar the following day, it was beached again in Mayport and again damaged. Source: Internet

At the southeast end of the lagoon was a short protrusion toward the south which would become the Boca Raton Inlet after a sandbar at its mouth was removed. Source: Internet

Beginning Saturday morning, boaters gathered around a sandbar across from Fox Island in south Bismarck. Source: Internet

Below the Olifants, the river is permanently navigable to the sea, though a sandbar prevents access by large ships except at high tide. Source: Internet

Wertheim (1994), p. 232 On the St. Johns River and less than convert from Jacksonville, Commodore struck a sandbar in a dense fog and damaged its hull. Source: Internet

In essence a 126 mi² (327 km²) sandbar bordered by the Amur and Ussuri Rivers (Heilongjiang and Wusuli Rivers, in Chinese), the island was seized by the Soviet Union in 1929 during a border clash. Source: Internet

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