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Noun Concept
Categories: Fjords, Articles with short description, Coastal and oceanic landforms, Glacial erosion landforms, Glaciology
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fjord  fiord  epishelf lake  false fjord  Fiord-lake
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A long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs; common in Norway WordNet 3.0
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A long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs; common in Norway WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In physical geography, a fjord or fiord is a long, narrow sea inlet with steep sides or cliffs, created by a glacier. Wikipedia
Long, narrow inlet of the ocean created in a valley carved by glacial activity Wikidata
A long, narrow arm of the sea, usually formed by entrance of the sea into a deep glacial trough. OmegaWiki
A long, narrow, deep inlet between cliffs. Wiktionary
Long, narrow, deep inlet. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
inlet
bay
body of water
HAS PART
Fjel
HAS KIND
Poll
Trondheim Fjord
Lough Swilly
Western Brook Pond
Paarlahti
+5 relations
HAS INSTANCE
Firth of Forth
Solway Firth
Trondheim Fjord
Bigourdan Fjord
Laubeuf Fjord
+2K relations
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Internetowa encyklopedia PWN
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
DIFFERENT FROM
fjard
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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fjord, fiord
Wikipedia
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fjord
Wikidata
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fjord
Wiktionary
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fjord
OmegaWiki
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fiord, fjord
Wikipedia Redirections
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epishelf lake, false fjord, fiord, Fiord-lake, Fiord lake, fiords, Fjord lake, fjords, Glacial fjord
Wikidata Alias
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fiord

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