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A place where a river or stream begins, often in the highlands   show
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A wide strait or waterway between two landmasses that lies close to each other; a deep part of a river or waterway.   show
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An area of land drained by a given river and its branches (tributaries); an area of land surrounded by lands of higher elevations.   show
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A narrorw stretch of water that connects two larger bodies of water.   show
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show valley  
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show ocean current  
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Land with steep sides that rises sharply (1,000 feet or more) from the surrounding land; generally larger and more rugged than a hill.   show
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A large natural stream of water that runs through the land.   show
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A deep narrow valley with steep walls.   show
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A point of land that extends into a river , lake or ocean.   show
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A steep high wall of rock, earth or ice.   show
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An area of level land usually at low elevation and often covered with grasses.   show
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The part of a large body of water that extends into a shoreline, generally smaller than a gulf   show
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A mountain created as liquid rock and ash that has errupted from the earth.   show
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Elevated land with sloping sides and a rounded summit; generally smaller than a mountain.   show
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show continent  
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A dense woodland with an average rainfall of 100 inches or more per year.   show
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Part of a large body of water that extends into a shoreline, generally larger and more deeply indented than a bay.   show
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A sizable inland body of water.   show
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A place where a stream or a river flows into a larger body of water.   show
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A sheltered place along a shoreline where ships can anchor safely.   show
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A small stream of river that flows into a larger river or stream; a branch of a river.   show
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show sea  
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One of the five major bodies of salt water that surround the continents.   show
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