Laguna (Noun)
Meaning
A body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
Examples
- The coastal laguna provided a safe haven for marine life to thrive, sheltered from the open ocean by a barrier reef.
- Tourists flocked to the island's crystal-clear laguna, surrounded by powdery white sand and swaying palm trees.
- As the tide rose, the laguna's waters mixed with the sea, creating a mesmerizing display of turquoise hues.
- Local fishermen made a living by navigating the narrow channels of the laguna, expertly avoiding the shallow waters.
- Scientists studied the unique ecosystem of the laguna, fascinated by the diverse array of flora and fauna that called it home.