Topic Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus

Gulf. Lake

Nouns
  • land covered with water, gulf, gulph, bay, inlet, bight, estuary, arm of the sea, bayou [U.S.], fiord, armlet
  • frith, firth, ostiary, mouth
  • lagune, lagoon
  • indraught
  • cove, creek
  • natural harbor
  • roads
  • strait
  • narrows
  • Euripus
  • sound, belt, gut, kyles
  • continental slope, continental shelf. lake, loch, lough, mere, tarn, plash, broad, pond, pool, lin, puddle, slab, well, artesian well
  • standing water, dead water, sheet of water
  • fish pond, mill pond
  • ditch, dike, dyke, dam
  • reservoir etc. (store) Store
  • alberca, barachois, hog wallow [U.S.].
Adjectives
  • lacustrine.