Definition of Lagoon

1. Noun. A body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral.

Exact synonyms: Laguna, Lagune
Generic synonyms: Lake
Specialized synonyms: Liman

Definition of Lagoon

1. n. A shallow sound, channel, pond, or lake, especially one into which the sea flows; as, the lagoons of Venice.

Definition of Lagoon

1. Noun. A shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lagoon

1. a shallow body of water [n -S] : LAGOONAL [adj]

Medical Definition of Lagoon

1. A shallow lake or pond, especially one connected with a larger body of water, an area of shallow salt water separated from the sea by sand dunes, the area of water surrounded by an atoll, or circular coral reef. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lagoon

laggings
laggins
laggy
lagnappe
lagnappes
lagniappe
lagniappes
lagobolon
lagobolons
lagochiline
lagochilines
lagomorph
lagomorpha
lagomorphic
lagomorphs
lagoon (current term)
lagoon triggerfish
lagoonal
lagoons
lagophthalmia
lagophthalmic keratitis
lagophthalmos
lagopodes
lagopous
lagopus
lags
lagtime
lagtimes
laguna
lagunar

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