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estuary

/ˈɛstjʊəri/

/ˈɛstʃuˌɛri/

estuarysubstantiv

estuaries

Pl.

/ˈɛstjʊəri/

/ˈɛstʃuˌɛri/

Übersetzungen

The river flows into the sea at the estuary.

Река впадает в море в устье.

The estuary is home to many species of birds.

Эстуарий является домом для многих видов птиц.

Definitionen

The tidal mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream.

The estuary was teeming with fish and other marine life.

An area where fresh water from rivers mixes with salt water from the ocean.

The estuary provides a unique habitat for a variety of wildlife.

Synonyme

river mouth

estuaryadjektiv

/ˈestjʊəri/

/ˈɛstʃuˌɛri/

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., 'estuary birds', 'Estuary English') to describe things related to an estuary.

Definitionen

Relating to, situated in, or characteristic of an estuary.

Many estuary bird species nest in the salt-marsh grasses.

Synonyme