Gulf | Definition, Characteristics, & Facts | Britannica
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WEBgulf, any large coastal indentation. More specifically, such a feature is the reentrant of an ocean , regardless of size, depth, configuration, and geologic structure. The nomenclature for gulfs is far from uniform; names that may refer to sizable gulfs in various places include bay , bight, firth, sound, and fjord .
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