bay - National Geographic Society
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WebOct 19, 2023 · A bay is a body of water partially surrounded by land. A bay is usually smaller and less enclosed than a gulf. The mouth of the bay, where meets the ocean or lake, is typically wider than that of a gulf. In naming bays and gulfs, people have not always made these distinctions. The Persian Gulf, for example, is much smaller than Hudson …
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