2006-11-27 00:31:27 · 4 answers · asked by damodharan c 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Geography
3. a bend or curve in the shore of a sea or river.
4. a body of water bounded by such a bend.
5. a bay or gulf.
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2006-11-27 00:33:25 · answer #1 · answered by Stretchy McSlapNuts 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
In geography it is a recess of coast or bay.
Remember what Australia looks like on a map?
The big bite missing at the bottom is "The Great Australian Bight"
Have a look:
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/mapshells/australasia/australia/australia.htm
2006-11-27 00:38:48 · answer #2 · answered by Yellowstonedogs 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
A bend, as in a rope with a bend in it
2006-11-27 00:33:54 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
a loop of rope, or a small inlet on the sea.
2006-11-27 00:32:33 · answer #4 · answered by David B 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋