Land and water
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- peninsula
- land surrounded by water on three sides (florida
- River
- a large stream of water that empties into another body of water
- Lake
- a large body of water that is completely surrounded by land
- Tributary
- a river or stream that joins a larger one
- Waterfall
- a steep fall or flow of water from a high place
- valley
- low areas that separate mountains and hills
- marsh
- Muddy flat lowlands
- glacier
- a huge mass of ice that moves slowly down a slope or preads outward over a land surface
- isthmos
- a norrow piece of land that joins two larger pieces of land
- island
- a body of land completely surrounded by water
- plain
- an area of mostly flat treeless land
- channel
- a body of water that connects to bigger bodies of water
- bay
- a body of water partly close in by land
- ocean
- the largest bodies of salt water
- volcano
- a cone-shaped opening on the earth's surface that spews ash lava and gas
- continent
- the largest of all landform
- archipelago
- a large group of islandclusterd together
- mesa
- a hill or moutain with steep sides and flat top
- strait
- a norrow flow or water that connects two a bigger bodies of water
- gulf
- a large area of an ocean or a sea partly closed in landit is usually bigger than a bay
- hill
- a raised rounded landform that is lower than a moutain
- sea
- a large body of salt water that is smaller than an ocean
- moutain
- a landform that rises high above otherr land areas
- cape
- a pointed piece of land that stretches out into the water it is smaller than a peninsula