Geographic Terms by Definition - Statistics

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a considerable inland body of standing water Lake
100%
a landmass that projects conspicuously above its surroundings and is higher than a hill Mountain
98%
a natural stream of water of usually considerable volume River
94%
arid land with usually sparse vegetation Desert
81%
a large body of ice moving slowly down a slope or valley or spreading outward on a land surface Glacier
72%
a political state or nation or its territory Country
68%
a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas Isthmus
68%
the alluvial deposit at the mouth of a river Delta
62%
an elongate depression of the earth's surface usually between ranges of hills or mountains Valley
62%
a narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes Fjord
55%
a coral island consisting of a reef surrounding a lagoon Atoll
53%
a deep narrow valley with steep sides and often with a stream flowing through it Canyon
53%
an expanse of water with many scattered islands Archipelago
51%
one of the great divisions of land of the Earth Continent
47%
a usually extensive land area having a relatively level surface raised sharply above adjacent land on at least one side Plateau
47%
a moist subarctic forest dominated by conifers (such as spruce and fir) that begins where the tundra ends Taiga
45%
a comparatively narrow passageway connecting two large bodies of water Strait
38%
a tubular anatomical passage or channel Canal
34%
a part of a body of water protected and deep enough to furnish anchorage Harbor
34%
a point or extension of land jutting out into water as a peninsula or as a projecting point Cape
26%
an administrative subdivision of a country Territory
6%
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