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Bight

UK
/baɪt/
US
/baɪt/
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Translation bight into russian

bight
Noun
raiting
UK
/baɪt/
US
/baɪt/
The bight of the rope was caught on a rock.
Изгиб веревки зацепился за камень.
The ship anchored in the bight to avoid the storm.
Корабль бросил якорь в заливе, чтобы избежать шторма.
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Definitions

bight
Noun
raiting
UK
/baɪt/
US
/baɪt/
A bend or indentation in a geographical feature, such as a coastline or river.
The ship anchored in the bight to avoid the storm.
A loop or slack part in a rope, as distinct from the ends.
The sailor carefully adjusted the bight to secure the knot.

Idioms and phrases

coastal bight
The coastal bight was teeming with marine life.
прибрежная бухта
Прибрежная бухта была полна морской жизни.
river bight
The river bight provided a sheltered area for boats.
изгиб реки
Изгиб реки предоставил укрытое место для лодок.
ocean bight
The ocean bight formed a natural harbor.
изгиб океана
Изгиб океана образовал естественную гавань.
bight formation
The bight formation was shaped by years of erosion.
образование бухты
Образование бухты было сформировано годами эрозии.

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