A piece of land that sticks out noticeably into a body of water:
| POINT | 397 |
| PENINSULA | 360 |
| NR | 121 |
| NH | 73 |
| CAPE | 55 |
| ISLAND | 39 |
| JUT | 32 |
| SANDBAR | 24 |
| PROMONTORY | 23 |
| NECK | 20 |
| JETTY | 11 |
| NECK OF LAND | 10 |
| FINGER | 8 |
| HEAD | 8 |
| ARM | 5 |
| BAR | 5 |
| ISTHMUS | 5 |
| SPIT | 5 |
| BLUFF | 4 |
| LITTLE ISLAND | 4 |
| PIER | 4 |
| HEADLAND | 3 |
| PEAK | 3 |
| DELTA | 2 |
| ISLET | 2 |
| JET | 2 |
| KNOLL | 2 |
| POINT OF LAND | 2 |
| SMALL PENINSULA | 2 |
| TONGUE OF LAND | 2 |
| TONGUE POINT | 2 |
| TOWHEAD | 2 |
| BAY | 1 |
| BAY ISLAND | 1 |
| BAYOU | 1 |
| CURVE IN THE RIVER | 1 |
| DUMP | 1 |
| ESTUARY | 1 |
| FINGER OF LAND | 1 |
| FORK | 1 |
| GOOSENECK | 1 |
| GRAVEL BAR | 1 |
| HAMMOCK | 1 |
| HEADER | 1 |
| HEDGE | 1 |
| HOG’S BACK | 1 |
| HUMMOCK | 1 |
| IT STANDS OUT | 1 |
| JUT LAND | 1 |
| JUT OF LAND | 1 |
| JUTMENT | 1 |
| JUTTING | 1 |
| KEY | 1 |
| KNOB | 1 |
| KNOLL OF LAND | 1 |
| KNOT OF LAND | 1 |
| LAGOON | 1 |
| LAND JUTS OUT | 1 |
| LAND’S END | 1 |
| LEVEE | 1 |
| LITTLE FINGER OF LAND | 1 |
| LITTLE NECK OF LAND | 1 |
| LITTLE PENINSULA | 1 |
| LITTLE THUMB | 1 |
| MOUND | 1 |
| MOUNT | 1 |
| NECK OF WOODS | 1 |
| NESS | 1 |
| NICK | 1 |
| NOOK OF LAND | 1 |
| 1 | |
| POINT LOOKOUT | 1 |
| PROMITORY | 1 |
| PRONG OF LAND | 1 |
| REEF | 1 |
| ROCK BAR | 1 |
| ROCKY POINT | 1 |
| SAND BARGE | 1 |
| SANDSPIT | 1 |
| SHOULDER ISLAND | 1 |
| SPIT OF LAND | 1 |
| TIP | 1 |
| TONGUE | 1 |
| WHERE THE LAND JETS OUT | 1 |
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