| Main Entry: | jetty |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | pier |
Synonyms: |
barrier, breakwater, dock, groin, landing, quay, seawall, slip, wharf |
| Main Entry: | berth |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | harbor; bunk |
Synonyms: |
anchorage, bed, bedroom, billet, compartment, cot, dock, hammock, haven, jetty, levee, pier, port, quay, slip, wharf |
| Main Entry: | cape |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | promontory into water |
Synonyms: |
arm, beak, bill, chersonese, finger, foreland, head, headland, jetty, jutty, mole, naze, neck, ness, peninsula, point, tongue |
| Main Entry: | dock |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | waterfront |
Synonyms: |
berth, embarkment, harbor, jetty, landing, landing pier, levee, lock, marina, pier, quay, slip, wharf |
| Notes: | a dock is the water next to a wharf or pier and it is not a solid thing, a wharf is built along and parallel to the shore, while a pier runs out and away from or at a right angle to the shore; dock was first a 'natural hollow or creek where a ship could stay at low water' |
| Main Entry: | harbor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | place for storing boats in the water |
Synonyms: |
anchorage, arm, bay, bight, breakwater, chuck, cove, dock, embankment, firth, gulf, haven, inlet, jetty, landing, mooring, pier, port, road, roadstead, wharf |
| Main Entry: | landing |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | harbor |
Synonyms: |
anchorage, berth, dock, jetty, landing place, marina, pier, platform, quay, slip, wharf |
| Main Entry: | pier |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | support; place for boats |
Synonyms: |
berth, buttress, column, dam, dock, jetty, landing, levee, mole, pierage, pilaster, pile, piling, pillar, post, promenade, quay, slip, upright, wharf |
| Main Entry: | promontory |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | headland |
Synonyms: |
bluff, cape, cheronese, foreland, jetty, jutty, peninsula, point, ridge |
| Main Entry: | sable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very dark in color |
Synonyms: |
black, dark, dusky, dusty, ebon, ebony, gloomy, inky, jet, jetty, murky, pitch-black, pitch-dark, raven, somber |
| Main Entry: | wharf |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | boat storage |
Synonyms: |
berth, breakwater, dock, jetty, landing, landing stage, levee, pier, quay, slip |