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Embayment   /ɛmbˈeɪmənt/   Listen
Embayment

noun
1.
An indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.  Synonym: bay.






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"Embayment" Quotes from Famous Books



... was chiefly delighted with the view from the windows, which commanded that incomparable prospect of the ground between Edinburgh and the sea; the Firth of Forth, with its islands; the embayment which is terminated by the Law of North Berwick; and the varied shores of Fife to the northward, indenting with a hilly outline ...
— Guy Mannering • Sir Walter Scott



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