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narrows

 noun
     
Related topics: Nature, Geography
nar‧rows [plural]
1 a narrow area of water between two pieces of land which connects two larger areas of water:
There are really three lakes, joined by narrows.
2 American EnglishDNSG a narrow part of a river, lake etc
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