barachois

泻湖(圣劳伦斯湾地区), 弯河湾

发音

UK /ˌbæɹəˈʃwɑː/
/ˌbæɹəˈʃwɑ/
/ˌbɛɹəˈʃwɑ/
/ˌbeɹəˈʃwɑ/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A coastal lagoon partially or totally separated from the ocean by a sand or shingle bar.

词源

From French barachois, from Basque barratxoa (“little bar”).

来源:wiktionary