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sandbar

[sand-bahr] / ˈsændˌbɑr /
NOUN
bar of sand
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Covering four representative species—the great white, the sandbar, the small-spotted catshark and the spiny dogfish—Daniel C. Abel and Sophie A. Maycock deliver breadth without sacrificing depth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025

The two-year-old female calf had been stuck in the tidal lagoon after her pregnant mother was stranded and later died on a sandbar.

From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2024

Bar push is caused when deposition on the inside of a bend forms a sandbar, which pushes the curve outward.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 24, 2024

Police and wildlife officials began trying to free the male whale from the shallow sandbar off the beach in Venice on Sunday morning.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 11, 2024

And I saw some terns feeding over the sandbar.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings


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