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GEOGRAPHIC DICTIONARY for 3rd grade - (copy)

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baybody of water that is part of a sea or ocean and is partly enclosed by land
bluff, cliffhigh, steep face of rock or earth
canyondeep, narrow valley with steep sides
coastland along sea or ocean
deltatriangle-shaped area of land at the mouth of a river
desertdry land with few plants
foothillshilly area at the base of a mountain
gulfbody of water that is partly enclosed by land but is larger than a bay
harborarea of water where ships can dock safely near land
hillland that rises above the land around it
islandland that has water on all sides
lakebody of water with land on all sides
mountainhighest kind of land
mountain rangerow of mountains
mouth of riverplace where a river empties into another body of water
oasisarea of water and fertile land in a desert
oceanbody of salt water larger than a sea
peaktop of a mountain
peninsulaland that is almost completely surrounded by water
plainflat land
plateauarea of high,flat land with steep sides
riverlarge stream of water that flows across the land
riverbankland along a river
seabody of salt water smaller than an ocean
sea levelthe level that is even with the surface of an ocean or sea
source of riverplace where a river begins
straitnarrow channel of water connecting two larger bodies of water
swamparea of low, wet land with trees
valleylow land between hills or mountains
volcanoopening in the Earth, often raised, through which lava, rock, ashes, and gases are forced out


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Our Mother of Sorrows
Tucson, AZ

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