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SAND BAR: An area in shallow water where wave or current action has created a small, long hill of sand. Since they are created by water movement, they can move and may not be shown on a chart.

 


shoal - 1 - Shallow water. 2 - An underwater sand bar or hill that has its top near the surface.
shore - The edge of the land near the water.

See also: Shore, Navigation, Hull, Heeling, Sailing