bay or inlet

C35838
concept

A bay or inlet is a recessed coastal body of water partially enclosed by land, typically with a wider opening to the sea than a harbor but more sheltered than the open ocean.

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All labels observed (19)

Label Occurrences
marine inlet 3
tidal bay 3
bay or inlet canonical 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: bay or inlet
Generated description
A bay or inlet is a recessed coastal body of water partially enclosed by land, typically with a wider opening to the sea than a harbor but more sheltered than the open ocean.

Instances (23)

Instance Via concept surface
Hamersley Inlet estuarine inlet
Porsáŋgguvuotna (Northern Sami)
surface form: Porsáŋgguvuotna
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Золотой Рог бухта
Minas Basin tidal bay
Northern Caspian part of sea
Western Port tidal bay
Absecon Bay tidal bay
Jiaozhou Bay semi-enclosed inlet
St. Lucie Inlet ocean inlet
Schaproder Bodden lagoon-like bay
Inlets of New York (state) coastal inlet system
Zuiderzee former sea inlet
Hamelin Pool hypersaline bay
Chowder Bay harbourside inlet
Port Townsend Bay marine inlet
Columbia Bay proglacial bay
Holocene Baltic Sea stages
surface form: Modern Baltic Sea
semi-enclosed brackish sea
fjard-like Somes Sound
surface form: Fjard-like Somes Sound
fjard-like inlet
Masset Inlet saltwater inlet
Placentia harbour
surface form: Placentia Harbour
natural coastal inlet
Eld Inlet marine inlet
Sogod Bay marine inlet
Golfo Dulce tropical fjord-like gulf