Sandbar Definition

săndbär
sandbars
noun
sandbars
A ridge or shoal of sand below high tide, formed in a river or along a shore by the action of currents or tides.
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Other Word Forms of Sandbar

Noun

Singular:
sandbar
Plural:
sandbars

Sandbar Sentence Examples

  • Fraser Island is the largest sandbar in the world, stretching for 120 km.

  • The island we know as "Ellis Island" is a 3.3 acre sandbar near the mouth of the Hudson River.

  • This subsidiary basin is separated from the Caspian by a narrow sandbar, pierced by a strait 14 m.

  • The Hood The old crocodile was lying on a sandbar in the river.

  • Originally an island, this headland was in classical times, as now, connected by a narrow bar with the lower promontory of Hagios Nikolaos on the north; it is now united to the mainland also by the sandbar already mentioned.

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Words Starting With

SSASAN

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RARBAR

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