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Chapter 11
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Isthmus | A narrow strip of land having water on each side and joining two larger bodies of land |
| Guerrilla | A member of an armed force that is not part of a regular army; relating t a form of warfare carried on by such an independent armed force. |
| Archipelago | A group of islands. |
| Coral island | An island formed by he skeletal remains of tiny sea animals and sand and sediment piling on top of them |
| Windward | Facing the wind. |
| Leeward | Facing from the wind. |