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estuary

/ˈestʃuˌeri/ American
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  • n. 河口
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Definition
  • n. the wide part of a river where it flows into the sea
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Example
The river widens into an estuary just before reaching the sea.
这条河在入海前逐渐变宽,形成一片河口。
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