sandbar Definition
☆ sand·bar (-bär′)
noun
a ridge or shoal of sand formed in a river or along a shore by the action of currents or tides
sandbar Usage Examples
Converse of object
- expose: An Osprey, Black Skimmers, Willets and Laughing Gulls sat on the exposed sandbars of Río San Cristóbal.
- see: Line as respectively now defunct united see a sandbar.
- shift: The 3 crew took our packs and pushed the boat over the shifting sandbars that had hampered our trip down the river.
- form: Similar patterns of development sometimes exacerbate the consequences of collapse of the unconsolidated sediments forming sandbars.
Adjective modifier
- offshore: Glaucous Gulls on the offshore sandbars to the East of Burry Port, Ivory Gull, 1 record at BPH.
- large: Fraser Island is the largest sandbar in the world, stretching for 120 km.
Preposition: in
Browse dictionary entries near sandbar
- ‹ sandbank
- ‹ sandbagging
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- ‹ sandalwood
- ‹ sandal
- ‹ sand wedge
- ‹ sand verbena
- ‹ sand trap
- ‹ sand painting
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- sandbur ›
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- Sandburg, Carl ›
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- sanderling ›

