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(es-tu-ar-ies) 4 syllables

Definition

plural noun. areas where river meets the sea.

Example Sentence

He enjoys studying the fish that live in the estuaries.

More Example Sentences

Estuaries are rich in plant life.

Synonyms

river mouths; tidal zones; coastal wetlands

Antonyms

inland

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