lagoon
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Flamingoes feed in a lagoon on the thin peninsula—protesters call the demonstrations the flamingo revolution—and sheep graze next to locals swimming in the ocean.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Many were repatriated to the lagoon at the mouth of the creek in a moving ceremony last June.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The coastal lagoon on the southern Adriatic coact is home to many migratory birds, including flamingos.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
In the lagoon formed by the crescent dozens of ships can be seen.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
In a few seconds the fat boy's grunts were behind him and he was hurrying toward the screen that still lay between him and the lagoon.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
Vocabulary lists containing lagoon
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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