C14

A stretch of still water going off to the side from a river or lake:

NR229
BACKWATER189
SLOUGH143
LAGOON83
BAYOU60
INLET52
COVE48
BAY43
POND21
EDDY18
NH17
POOL14
STAGNANT WATER14
STILL WATER12
CREEK10
DEAD WATER10
BRANCH9
OVERFLOW9
OUTLET8
STREAM7
TRIBUTARY7
ARM6
SWAMP6
SPILLWAY5
BACKWASH4
CANAL4
DITCH4
EDDY WATER4
BASIN3
CHANNEL3
LAKE3
SETBACK3
STAGNANT POOL3
BOGAN2
CRICK2
DEAD RIVER2
DRAW2
ESTUARY2
GULF2
LAGUNA2
NECK2
OLD RIVER2
SHALLOWS2
SHOOT2
STRAIT2
SWALE2
AREA OF STILL WATER1
ARTERY1
BACK1
BACKDROP1
BACKED-UP WATER1
BACKFLOW1
BACKSET1
BAD WATER1
BAR PIT1
BARROW PIT1
BASIN WATER1
BEND IN THE RIVER1
BRANCH STREAM1
CALM1
CHUTE1
CUT-OFF1
DEAD LAKE1
DEAD-WATER POOL1
EDDIED WATER1
EDDY HOLE1
FALL1
FALSE CHANNEL1
FORK1
GUT1
GUTS1
HOLLER1
HORSESHOE LAKE1
LAKE BED1
LEVEL1
MAN-MADE SLOUGH1
MARSH1
MILLRACE1
MOSQUITO-BREEDER1
NATURAL1
NECK OF THE RIVER1
OLD RIVERBED1
OVERFLOWED LAND1
PARK1
POCKET1
PRONG OF WATER1
RAVINE1
RIA1
RISE1
RUNABOUT1
SHALLOW1
SHALLOW WATER1
SHOAL1
SIDEPOCKET1
SLACK WATER1
SLIP1
SLOUGH HOLE1
SLOW CURRENT1
SLUICE1
STAGNANT1
STAGNANT POND1
STAGNANT SECTION1
STAGNANT STREAM1
STALE WATER1
STANDING WATER1
STILL POND1
STREAM DIVIDES1
TRENCH1
UNCLOSED POND1
WASTE WATER1
WATERHOLE1
WHIRLPOOL1

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