Cay (Noun)
Meaning
A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
Examples
- The crystal-clear waters of the cay were teeming with marine life, including sea turtles and colorful fish.
- A popular spot for snorkeling and scuba diving, the cay's coral formations were some of the most impressive in the Caribbean.
- After a few hours of exploring the cay, we decided to drop anchor and spend the night in the tranquil waters.
- The cay's white sandy beach was lined with palm trees and sea grass, providing a picturesque backdrop for our beachside picnic.
- As we navigated our boat through the shallow waters of the cay, we had to be careful not to scrape the hull on the coral reefs.