estuary
UK/'estjuәri/US
GREC1
Definitions
n.
The wide mouth of a river where it meets the sea, with a mix of fresh and salt water.
河口，三角湾（淡水与海水交汇处）
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedesturoot
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aryrelating to, connected with
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Example Sentences
- 1.
The estuary serves as a nursery for many fish species and seabirds.