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es•tu•ar•y



Pronunciation: (es'chOO-er"ē), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -ar•ies.
1. that part of the mouth or lower course of a river in which the river's current meets the sea's tide.
2. an arm or inlet of the sea at the lower end of a river.

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