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geo words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| bay | A bay is a body of water that is partly enclosed by land (and is usually smaller than a gulf). |
| canyon | A canyon is a deep valley with very steep sides - often carved from the Earth by a river. |
| cave | A cave is a large hole in the ground or in the side of a hill or mountain. |
| cove | A cove is small, horseshoe-shaped body of water along the coast; the water is surrounded by land formed of soft rock. |
| dune | A dune is a hill or a ridge made of sand. Dunes are shaped by the wind, and change all the time. |
| equator | The equator is an imaginary circle around the earth, halfway between the north and south poles. |
| geography | Geography is the study of the Earth's surface. |
| hill | A hill is a raised area or mound of land. |
| isthmus | An isthmus is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses. An isthmus has water on two sides. |
| legend | The legend of a map (also called the key) is a small table accompanying the map that explains the symbols that are used on the map. |
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