| A | B |
| bay | a part of the ocean that stretches into land |
| borough | one of the five counties of New York City |
| harbor | a sheltered body of water where ships may anchor |
| island | an area of land surrounded by water on all sides |
| lake | a body of water that is completely surrounded by land |
| ocean | the largest of all bodies of water |
| plateau | an area of land that is higher than the land around it |
| region | an area with similar geographic features |
| river | a large stream of flowing water |
| sound | a body of water that connects two larger bodies of water |
| strait | a narrow waterway that connects two larger bodies of water |
| surveyor | someone who studies the geography of the land |